Asa Leonard Allen was an educator, attorney, and member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Louisiana. He served eight terms as a Democrat from 1937 to 1953, having represented the now defunct 8th congressional... Wikipedia
Born: January 5, 1891, Winnfield, LA
Died: January 5, 1969 (age 78 years), Winnfield, LA
Spouse: Lottie Thompson (m. 1915)
Children: Harwell L. Allen; Lyndon Blaine Allen
Party: Democratic Party
Previous office: Representative (1937–1953)
Education: Louisiana State University (1914)