Background
Allen, Frederick James was born on February 23, 1864 in Limerick, Maine, United States. Son of Francis Henry and Hannah Maria (Chase) Allen.
Allen, Frederick James was born on February 23, 1864 in Limerick, Maine, United States. Son of Francis Henry and Hannah Maria (Chase) Allen.
Bachelor of Arts, Dartmouth, 1889, Master of Arts, 1892. Post-graduate work, Harvard, 1902-1903.
High school for 10 years. Instructor history and mathematics, Boston University, 1900-1903. Instructor mathematics, Simmons College, 1903-1904.
Director Y.M. Civic Club of Boston, since 1904.
Also investigator of occupations, Vocation Bureau, Boston, 1910-1917. Assistant director, bureau of Vocational Guidance of Harvard, since 1917.
Lecturer in vocational guidance, Boston University and Harvard.
Married Maria Porter Hitchcock, March 9, 1893 (died 1895). Married second, Wilhelmina Pingree, July 14, 1897. Children: Charles F. A., Marie C.