John W. Allen

John William Allen
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 15th district
In office
March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841
Preceded byJonathan Sloane
Succeeded bySherlock James Andrews
Member of the Ohio Senate
In office
1836-1837
Personal details
Born(1802-08-24)August 24, 1802
Litchfield, Connecticut
DiedOctober 5, 1887(1887-10-05) (aged 85)
Cleveland, Ohio
Resting placeErie Street Cemetery
Political partyWhig
Alma materHarvard College (BA)[1]

John William Allen (August 24, 1802 – October 5, 1887) was an American lawyer and politician from Ohio. He served two terms in the United States House of Representatives from 1837 to 1841 and also served as the fourth Mayor of Cleveland.

  1. ^ Profile, case.edu. Accessed March 28, 2024.

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