Background
Allen, Merle Maeser was born on June 6, 1932 in Prescott, Arizona, United States. Son of Merle Maeser and Centenna (Haymore) Allen.
Allen, Merle Maeser was born on June 6, 1932 in Prescott, Arizona, United States. Son of Merle Maeser and Centenna (Haymore) Allen.
Bachelor, Brigham Young U., 1954; Juris Doctor, U. Arizona, 1960.
With firm, Moore & Romley, Phoenix, 1960-1972; partner, Udall, Shumway, Blackhurst, Allen & Lyons, Mesa, Arizona, 1973-1997. Instructor Brigham Young U. Hawaii School Business, since 1997.
Active membership drive Downtown Phoenix Young Men’s Christian Association, 1963-1973. Board directors Mesa Young Men’s Christian Association, 1974-1977, Mesa Public Safety Foundation, 1976-1987, Mesa Citrus Growers Association, 1992-1997. Vice president, membership chairman Mesa Fine Arts Association, 1978-1979.
Active Theodore Roosevelt county Boy Scouts American, 1963-1997. Pilot United States Air Force, 1954-1957. Member State Bar Arizona (commission on examinations 1982-1989), Rotary (president Mesa West club 1975-1976, district 550 secretary 1989-1990).
Married Carol Beckstrand, August 16, 1954. Children: Leslie Ann, Shauna, Denise, Colette, Mark M., Brian T.