Background
Allen, Philip James was born in 1914 in Termini, Palermo, Italy. Arrived in United States, 1922, naturalized, 1927. Son of Samuel and Santa (Grange) Allen.
Allen, Philip James was born in 1914 in Termini, Palermo, Italy. Arrived in United States, 1922, naturalized, 1927. Son of Samuel and Santa (Grange) Allen.
AB, Ohio Northern University, 1937. Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1940. Master of Divinity., Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, 1940.
Doctor of Philosophy, American University, 1954.
Pastor Methodist Church, Camden, Ohio, 1941—1943. Assistant professor sociology University Chattanooga, 1946—1947. Professor, chairman department sociology Mary Washington College, University Virginia, Fredericksburg, 1947—1979.
Member State Board Welfare and Institutes, 1971—1974. Secretary population advisory board United States Bureau Census, Washington, 1971—1974. President Ferry Farm Civic Association, Stafford County, Virginia, 1958—1959, Virginia Council Family Relations, 1963—1964.
Served to captain United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946, European Theatre of Operations.
Fellow: American Sociological Society. Member: American Association for the Advancement of Science, Population Association American, National Council on Family Relations, Southern Sociological Society.
Married Dorothy Margaret Wiley, June 15, 1940. Children: Kenneth Ray, Keith Roy.