Background
ALLEN, Archer M. R. was born on November 20, 1884 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States.
ALLEN, Archer M. R. was born on November 20, 1884 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States.
Public and High Schools, New Bedford, Massachusetts. United States Naval Academy, 1908.
Commissioned Passed Midshipman, 1908. Command United States Ship Dupont, 1909. United States Ship Bailey, 1910-1912.
Lieutenant Commander, 1918. Ccmdr., 1925; United States Ship Stoddert, 1928-1930. Built and placed in operation, High Power Radio Station at Cavite, which established first regular naval communication by radio across the Pacific.
Published numerous tech, articles. Collaborated in publication of Navigation Member: United States Naval Institute. American Society Naval Engineers.
Spouse Lucy A. S. Quinby, December 12, 1908, Norfolk, Virginia.