John J. Allen
Former United States Representative
John James Allen was a Virginia lawyer, judge and politician. He served in the Virginia Senate, the 23rd United States Congress, and for 25 years as judge and President of the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals. Wikipedia
Born: September 25, 1797, Woodstock, VA
Died: September 18, 1871 (age 73 years), Botetourt County, VA
Party: National Republican Party
Previous office: Representative (1833–1835)
Children: Henry C. Allen
Education: Dickinson College (1811–1812), Washington and Lee University, and Washington College