William C. Allen (Wisconsin politician)
William C. Allen | |
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| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Walworth 1st district | |
| In office January 1, 1866 – January 6, 1868 | |
| Preceded by | Hezekiah C. Tilton |
| Succeeded by | Joseph F. Lyon |
| County Judge of Walworth County, Wisconsin | |
| In office January 1, 1850 – February 1856 | |
| Preceded by | Wyman Spooner |
| Succeeded by | John F. Potter |
| In office December 1842 – December 1846 | |
| Preceded by | John F. Potter |
| Succeeded by | Wyman Spooner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 2, 1814 Hoosick, New York, U.S. |
| Died | January 12, 1887 (aged 72) Racine, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Spring Grove Cemetery, Delavan, Wisconsin |
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| Spouse |
Mary A. McConkey
(m. 1840–1887) |
| Children | none |
| Education | Read law |
| Profession | Lawyer, banker |
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William Cheney Allen (February 2, 1814 – January 12, 1887) was an American lawyer, businessman, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was one of the earliest American settlers at what is now Delavan, Wisconsin, and represented that area of Walworth County as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly during the 1866 and 1867 sessions. He was also the county judge of Walworth County for 10 years in the 1840s and 1850s.