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John Allan with his wife Frances Allan became the foster parents of Edgar Allan Poe after his mother died when Poe was almost three years old.

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John Allan (Edgar Allan Poe's foster father) died on March 27, 1834 when he was 54 or 55 years old. Poe did not have an adopted or step father.

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John Allan was born in 1779 in Dundonald, Ayrshire in Scotland and passed away at age 54 in March of 1834. He was the foster father to Edgar Allan Poe.

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John Allan was born in 1779.

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John Allan (a successful Scottish merchant) and Frances Valentine Allan (John Allan's wife) were a foster family to Poe. They also provided him with an excellent twelve year education.


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