Background
Allen, Charles Claflin was born on July 25, 1855 in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States. Son of John Arthur and Jane Elizabeth (White) Allen.
Allen, Charles Claflin was born on July 25, 1855 in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States. Son of John Arthur and Jane Elizabeth (White) Allen.
Student Washington University, Saint Louis. Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1875, Master of Arts, 1878. Bachelor of Laws, Saint Louis Law School, 1877.
Admitted to Missouri bar, 1877. Member Missouri House of Representatives, 1881-1882. Associate city counselor, Saint Louis, 1895-1901.
Judge 8th Judicial Circuit of Missouri, 1907-1913.
Member Missouri Ho; member committee
Married Carrie Louise Richards, March 27, 1890. Children: Grace (Mistress Dudley French), Charles Claflin.