Jack Kenneth Allen

Background

Allen, Jack Kenneth was born on September 9, 1924 in Columbus, Texas, United States. Son of Dee Hansworth and Anna Marie (Uzzell) Allen.

Education

Juris Doctor, University Texas, 1950.

Career

Partner, Miller & Allen, Columbus, 1950-1964; partner, Pollard & Allen, Tyler, Texas, 1965-1969; private practice, Allen Law Firm, Tyler, 1970-1971; partner, Pritchard & Allen, Houston, 1972-1985; in-house counsel, Eggelhof, Inc., Houston, since 1986.

Achievements

• Jack Kenneth Allen has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President board 1st United Methodist Church, Columbus, 1960, Tyler, 1970. Chairman of the board of trustees Fair Haven United Methodist Church, Houston, 1979. With United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946.

Member Optimists (president Houston chapter 1976-1977), Lions (president Columbus chapter 1960-1961), Masons (grand county), K.T.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, fishing, traveling.

Connections

Married Genola Allen, April 8,1946 (divorced March 1988). Children: Jan Kay, John T., James Richard.

Father:

Dee Hansworth Allen

Mother:

Anna Marie (Uzzell) Allen

Spouse:

Genola Allen

child:

Jan Kay Allen

child:

James Richard Allen

child:

John T. Allen