James Allan Jr.

For others of a similar name, see James Allan.

James Allan, Jr. was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.^[1]

Biography[]

Allan was born on January 18, 1845 in Brooklyn, New York. During the American Civil War, he served with the 27th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment of the Union Army, achieving the rank of sergeant. Events he took part in include the Siege of Vicksburg, the Battle of Jenkins' Ferry and the Battle of Spanish Fort.

Political career[]

Allan was a member of the Assembly in 1879. Other positions he held include Postmaster of Adell, Wisconsin and justice of the peace. He was a Republican.

References[]

↑ THE BLUE BOOK OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN (18th ed.). Madison, Wis.: David Atwood. 1879. p. 505.

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[1] THE BLUE BOOK OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN (18th ed.). Madison, Wis.: David Atwood. 1879. p. 505.

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