Maryon Pittman Allen
Former United States Senator
Maryon Allen was an American journalist who served as United States Senator from Alabama for five months in 1978, after her husband, Senator James B. Allen, died in office. She held no public office prior to her appointment to her husband's old... Wikipedia
Born: November 30, 1925, Meridian, MS
Died: July 23, 2018 (age 92 years), Birmingham, AL
Party: Democratic Party
Previous office: Senator (1978–1978)
Education: The University of Alabama
Spouse: James Allen (m. 1964–1978)