Background
Allen, Thomas was born on October 19, 1849 in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States. Son of Thomas and Anne C. (Russell) Allen.
Allen, Thomas was born on October 19, 1849 in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States. Son of Thomas and Anne C. (Russell) Allen.
Educated Washington University, Saint Louis. Graduate Royal Academy, Düsseldorf, 1877. Studied 3 years in France.
First exhibited at National Academy Design, 1877. At salons at Paris, 1882, 1887 and 1889. Resided in Boston from 1883.
Trustee Boston Museum Fine Arts.
Chairman council and the faculty, School of Drawing and Painting, same.
Married Eleanor G. Whitney, 1880. Married second, Alice Ranney, 1884.