Background
Allen, John Edward was born on September 6, 1932 in Manchester, United Kingdom. Son of Ronald E.T. and Isabel Edith Otter Barry Allen.
Allen, John Edward was born on September 6, 1932 in Manchester, United Kingdom. Son of Ronald E.T. and Isabel Edith Otter Barry Allen.
Master of Arts, Oxford (England) University, 1954; Master of Arts, Cambridge (England) University, 1968.
District officer Center Government, Kenya, 1957-1963. Marketing manager Kimberly-Clark Ltd., United Kingdom, 1963-1966. Assistant curate St. Leonard's Church, Deal, United Kingdom, 1968-1971.
Senior chaplain Bristol University, 1971-1978. Priest-in-charge St. Andrew's Church, Chippenham, United Kingdom, 1978-1982. Provost Wakefield Cathedral, United Kingdom, since 1982.
Member General Synod C. of E., London, since 1985, Board Social Responsibility, London, 1985-1990. Board of Missions, London. Vice-chairman Partnership for World Missions, London, since 1986.
Board of directors Wakefield Health, Yorkshire, since 1990. Advisory Yorkshire television, Leeds, since 1994. Chairman Cathedral High School, Wakefield, since 1991.
Governor Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield, since 1982. Chairman Medical Research Ethics Committee, Wakefield, since 1990. Member Rotary (Wakefield Chantry).
Married Eleanor Prynne, September 4, 1957. Children: Christopher, Rebecca, Madeleine, Isabel.