John Allen

John Allen may refer to:

Politicians

• John Allen (Connecticut) (1763–1812), U.S. Representative from Connecticut
• John B. Allen (1845–1943), First U.S. Senator from Washington
• John J. Allen (1871–1935), Mayor of Ottawa from 1931 to 1933
• John J. Allen (jurist) (1797–1871), Jurist and U.S. Representative from Virginia
• John J. Allen, Jr. (1899–1995), U.S. Representative from California
• John Manchester Allen (1901–1941) a New Zealand politician
• John Mills Allen (1846–1917), U.S. Representative from Mississippi
• John W. Allen (1802–1857), mayor of Cleveland, Ohio in 1841
• Sir John Sandeman Allen (1865–1935), British Conservative Member of Parliament for Liverpool West Derby 1924–1935
• John Sandeman Allen (1892–1949), British Conservative Member of Parliament Birkenhead West 1931–1945

Scientists/Academics

• John Allen (historian) (1771–1843), historian and political writer painted in 1836 by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
• John F. Allen (physicist) (Jack Allen) (1908–2001), Canadian physicist who worked on superfluid helium
• John P. Allen (born 1929), co-founder of the Biosphere 2 Center
• John R. L. Allen, winner of the Penrose Medal
• John S. Allen, first president of the University of South Florida

Sports figures

• John Allen (basketball), German professional
• John Allen (footballer) (born 1955), English professional soccer player
• John Allen (hurler), former Cork hurling player and manager
• John Allen (Irish cricketer), former Irish cricketer
• John Allen (English cricketer), English first class cricketer
• John Allen (American football), NFL Europa coach

Other people

• John Allen (bookseller) (1789–1829), English bookseller and antiquary interested in Herefordshire
• John Allen (Irish nationalist) (d.1855), Irish nationalist, later a colonel in the French army.
• John Allen (minister) (1741/2–1780s), Baptist minister who supported the independence of America
• John Allen (soldier) (1771–1813), American Army officer killed in the War of 1812
• John Allen (pioneer) (d.1851), American pioneer and a co-founder of Ann Arbor, Michigan
• John Allen (physician) (1660?–1741), English physician and inventor
• John Allen (puritan), or John Allin (1596–1671), patriarch of New England and Dedham, Massachusetts
• John Allen (religious writer) (1771–1839), English dissenting layman and religious writer
• John C. Allen (1907–1979), roller coaster designer
• John Kirby Allen (1810–1838) , founder of Houston, Texas
• John L. Allen, Jr. (born 1965), reporter working for CNN and the National Catholic Reporter
• John R. Allen, United States Marine Corps general
• John R. Allen, Jr., United States Air Force general
• John Whitby Allen (1913–1973), pioneering model railroader
• John Allen (saloon keeper), 19th century underworld figure in New York City, the "Wickedest Man in New York"
• John Allen (guitarist), member of The Nashville Teens

See also

• Jack Allen (disambiguation)
• Johnny Allen (disambiguation)
• John Allan (disambiguation)
• John Alen, (1476–1534), English canon lawyer, Archbishop of Dublin, and Chancellor of Ireland
• Jon Allen, Canadian diplomat
• John Alleyn, (d.1686) London surgeon and Master at Dulwich College

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