Edgar Burns Allen

Background

Allen, Edgar Burns was born on September 1, 1929 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Harry James and Hela Ruth (Graham) Allen.

Education

Associate of Arts, Los Angeles City College, 1958; student, California State University, Los Angeles, 1958, 81; Bachelor of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1985.

Career

Supervisor records center, Los Angeles Department Water and Power, 1958-1967; records manager, Los Angeles Department Water and Power, 1967-1976; records management officer, City of Los Angeles, 1976-1985; records management consultant, Los Angeles, since 1985. Professional creator records management systems, tax preparer, Los Angeles, since 1990. Established City Records Center and City Archives.

Achievements

• Edgar Burns Allen has been listed as a noteworthy records management professional by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Leimert Park Community Association, Los Angeles, 1972-1975. Member Association Records Managers and Administrators (board directors 1975-1976), Society California Archivists, All Year Figure Skating Club (board directors 1970-1979).

Interests

• Bowling, walking, travel.

Connections

Married Eleanor Angela Gregory, July 24, 1960. Children: Linda Marie, Lisa Annual.

Father:

Harry James Allen

Mother:

Hela Ruth (Graham) Allen

Spouse:

Eleanor Angela Gregory

child:

Linda Marie Allen

child:

Lisa Annual Allen