Samuel Doyle Allen
Samuel Doyle Allen  | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 108th district  | |
| In office January 8, 1973 – January 13, 1975  | |
| Preceded by | William H. Alexander | 
| Succeeded by | Wilbur E. Baugh | 
| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 92nd district  | |
| In office January 1971 – January 8, 1973  | |
| Preceded by | Arthur Joseph Funk | 
| Succeeded by | Hines L. Brantley | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | Samuel Doyle Allen January 11, 1921 Boydell, Arkansas, U.S.  | 
| Died | July 10, 2006 (aged 85) Savannah, Georgia, U.S.  | 
| Political party | Democratic | 
| Spouse | Evelyn | 
| Children | 4 | 
| Alma mater | Georgia Institute of Technology (BS) | 
Samuel Doyle Allen (January 11, 1921 – July 10, 2006) was an American politician who served two terms in the Georgia House of Representatives.[1] He won his first election to the State House in 1970 in the 92nd district.[2] In 1972, he won reelection in the 108th district.[3] In 1974, he lost his bid for renomination in the 125th district to Tom Taggart.[4]
Allen is an alumnus of Georgia Tech. He married his wife Evelyn in 1941 and had four children.[5] Allen passed away in 2006.[6]
References
- ^ http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/statreg-images/pdfs/1973.pdf
 - ^ https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/statreg-images/pdfs/1971.pdf
 - ^ "Our Campaigns - GA State House 108 Race - Nov 07, 1972".
 - ^ "Our Campaigns - GA State House 125 - D Primary Race - Aug 13, 1974".
 - ^ https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/statreg-images/pdfs/1971.pdf
 - ^ "Samuel Allen Obituary (2006) - Savannah, GA - Savannah Morning News". Legacy.com.