Background
Allen, Frank Philip was born on September 28, 1881 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Frank Payne and Mary Frances (O’Connor) Allen.
Allen, Frank Philip was born on September 28, 1881 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Frank Payne and Mary Frances (O’Connor) Allen.
Education public and art schools in the United States.
Began practice in Grand Rapids. Architect and director of works, Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, Seattle, 1909. Chief architect, director of works and landscape architect, Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, 1915-1916.
Organizer, president, 1917-1919, Allen Shipbuilding Company, Seattle.
Architect of numerous buildings in Seattle and Southern California Corpl. Company East, 32d Michigan Volunteer Infantry, Spanish-Am War.
Mason.