Background
Allen, Harold G. was born on October 9, 1911 in Mecosta County, Michigan, United States. Son of William and Verna R. (Phelps) Allen.
life insurance company executive
Allen, Harold G. was born on October 9, 1911 in Mecosta County, Michigan, United States. Son of William and Verna R. (Phelps) Allen.
Bachelor, University Michigan, 1933. Master of Arts, University Michigan, 1934.
With Bankers Life Company, Des Moines, since 1934, actuary, 1956-1963, Second vice president, 1956-1959, vice president, 1959-1966, senior vice president, 1966-1968, president, 1968-1973, chairman, chief executive officer, 1973-1976, retired, also director.
Served to 1st lieutenant United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1943-1946. Fellow Society Actuaries. Member American Academy Actuaries, Des Moines Chamber of Commerce (president, director).
Married Jean D. Crawford, August 1, 1937. Children– Margaret D., Nancy R.