Thomas Allen
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Politicians
- Tom AllenTom AllenThomas Hodge "Tom" Allen is a former member of the United States House of Representatives representing , and the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2008 against Republican incumbent Senator Susan Collins. Allen lost to Collins .Allen was first elected in 1996, defeating Republican...
(born 1945), U.S. Representative for Maine - Thomas Allen (alderman)Thomas Allen (alderman)Thomas Allen is a judge within the Illinois Circuit Court of Cook County. He was sworn in on December 6, 2010. Prior to his judgeship, he was Alderman of the 38th Ward of Chicago, serving since 1993.- Early life :...
, Chicago Alderman - Thomas Allen (English politician)Thomas Allen (English politician)Sir Thomas Allen DL, JP was an English politician, royalist and lawyer.He was the only son of Edward Allen and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of William Bennett. He was educated at Gray's Inn and then at St John's College, Oxford, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1622 and a Master of...
(1603–1681), English MP for Middlesex - Sir Thomas Allen, 1st BaronetSir Thomas Allen, 1st BaronetSir Thomas Allen, 1st Baronet also spelt Aleyn or Alleyn, was an English politician and grocer.He was the son of William Aleyn and his wife Elizabeth Compton, daughter of William Compton. Allen was alderman of Cheap Ward from 1652 until 1660 and subsequently of Aldgate Ward until 1679...
(c. 1633–1690), Lord Mayor of London - Thomas Allen (Wisconsin politician)Thomas Allen (Wisconsin politician)Thomas Scott Allen was a politician from the U.S. state of Wisconsin. He served as the state's ninth Secretary of State for two terms from January 1, 1866 to January 3, 1870. He was a Republican and served under Governor Lucius Fairchild. He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1853...
(1825–1905), ninth Secretary of State of Wisconsin - Thomas Allen (representative) (1813–1882), railroadman and United States Congressman
Music and Media
- Sir Thomas Allen (baritone) (born 1944), British baritone singer
- Tom Allen (broadcaster)Tom Allen (broadcaster)Tom Allen is a Canadian radio broadcaster, concert host, trombonist, and writer. He broadcasts on CBC Radio 2, where, for ten years, he hosted the acclaimed classical music program Music and Company until the station changed formats in September, 2008. He now hosts Shift, a national cross-genre...
, trombonist and radio broadcaster for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Thomas S. AllenThomas S. AllenThomas S. Allen , an early figure in Tin Pan Alley, was an American vaudeville composer, manager, and violinist.-Popular songs:...
(1876–1919), American composer
Other people
- Thomas Allen (mathematician)Thomas Allen (mathematician)Thomas Allen was an English mathematician and astrologer.-Life:He was admitted scholar of Trinity College, Oxford, in 1561; and graduated as M.A. in 1567...
(1542–1632), English mathematician - Thomas Allen (nonconformist) (1608–1673), Anglican/nonconformist priest in England and New England
- Admiral Sir Thomas Allen, 1st BaronetSir Thomas Allin, 1st BaronetSir Thomas Allin, 1st Baronet was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service in the English Civil War, and the Second and Third Anglo-Dutch Wars...
(1613-1685) of SomerleytonSomerleytonSomerleyton is a village close to the River Waveney in the Waveney District of the English county of Suffolk. Somerleyton is located around north-west of Lowestoft and south-west of Great Yarmouth...
, SuffolkSuffolkSuffolk is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in East Anglia, England. It has borders with Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south. The North Sea lies to the east...
. - Thomas Allen (scholar) (1681–1755), Anglican priest in England
- Thomas Allen (Dean of Chester), (died 1732)
- Thomas Allen (topographer)Thomas Allen (topographer)Thomas Allen , was an English topographer.Allen was the son of a map engraver. He was born in 1803, and died of cholera on 7 July 1833. In 1827 he published a quarto volume, ‘The History and Antiquities of the Parish of Lambeth and the Archiepiscopal Palace,’ with illustrations, chiefly drawn and...
(1803–1833) - Thomas B. AllenThomas B. AllenThomas B. Allen was an American painter and illustrator known for a moody and expressionist style that pushed the boundaries of commercial art in the 1950s and 60s...
(1928–2004), illustrator - Thomas B. Allen (author)Thomas B. Allen (Author)Thomas B. Allen is an American author and historian. He resides in Bethesda, MD. He is also the father of science fiction writer Roger MacBride Allen. Allen is a contributing editor to National Geographic.-Publication and film:...
(born 1929), author and historian - Thomas J. Allen (born 1931), MIT professor, economist
- Thomas M. AllenThomas M. AllenThomas M. Allen was a clergyman who played a prominent role in establishing the Christian Church in Missouri....
(1797–1871), minister of the Disciples of Christ church - Tom Allen (comedian)Tom Allen (comedian)Tom Allen is an English stand up comedian actor and writer.At the age of 22 Allen won the UK's most prestigious comedy newcomer award So You Think You're Funny in 2005. The same year he won the BBC New Comedy Awards...
(born 1983), English comedian - Tommy Allen (footballer)Tommy Allen (footballer)Thomas "Tommy" Allen was an English professional goalkeeper who played for Southampton in the 1920s and later for Coventry City.-Early career:...
(1897–1968), English footballer - Thomas A. CullinanThomas A. CullinanThomas Allen Cullinan , also known as Tom Allen, was a law enforcement officer in the U.S.A. He served as city marshal of Junction City, Kansas from 1871 to 1904.-Early life:...
(1838–1904), law enforcement officer in Kansas
See also
- Tommy Allen (disambiguation)
- Thomas Alleyn (disambiguation)
- Thomas AllanThomas AllanThe mineralogist Thomas Allan was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on 17 July 1777 to a family of Scottish merchants and bankers. He took up banking for his profession, but he is remembered today for his contributions to mineral science...
(1777–1833), Scottish mineralogist - Thomas Allin (disambiguation)