Robert Allen

American politician (1794-1859)
Person human Q137932
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Robert Allen

Summary

Robert Allen is a human[1]. He was born in Woodstock[2]. He was born on July 30, 1794[3]. He passed away in Bedford County[4]. He died on December 30, 1859[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Robert Allen's place of birth was Woodstock[2].
  • Robert Allen passed away in Bedford County[4].
  • Robert Allen was born on July 30, 1794[3].
  • Robert Allen died on December 30, 1859[5].
  • Robert Allen is buried at Longwood Cemetery[9].
  • Robert Allen held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Robert Allen's professions included politician[6].
  • Robert Allen's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Robert Allen held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[11].
  • Robert Allen held the position of member of the State Senate of Virginia[12].
  • Robert Allen held the position of Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[13].
  • Robert Allen was educated at Dickinson College[14].
  • Robert Allen was educated at Washington and Lee University[15].
  • Robert Allen is recorded as male[16].
  • Robert Allen's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Robert Allen was affiliated with the Democratic Party[18].
  • Robert Allen's family name is recorded as Allen[19].
  • Robert Allen's given name is recorded as Robert[20].
  • Robert Allen's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[21].
  • Robert Allen's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[22].
  • Robert Allen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Robert Allen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Robert Allen'}[24].
  • Robert Allen's social classification is recorded as slave owner[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Allen was born in Woodstock[2]. He was born on July 30, 1794[3].

Education

Educated at Dickinson College[14], a college[26], in United States[27], founded in 1783[28], headquartered in Carlisle[29] and Washington and Lee University[15], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1749[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[11], a member of parliament[33], in United States[34]; member of the State Senate of Virginia[12], a position[35], in United States[36]; and Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia[13].

Personal Life

Robert Allen was affiliated with the Democratic Party[18].

Death and Burial

Robert Allen died on December 30, 1859[5]. He died in Bedford County[4]. Burial took place at Longwood Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Robert Allen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Robert Allen born?

Robert Allen's place of birth was Woodstock[2].

Where did Robert Allen die?

Robert Allen passed away in Bedford County[4].

What did Robert Allen do for work?

Robert Allen worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Robert Allen go to school?

Robert Allen was educated at Dickinson College[14] and Washington and Lee University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 20w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825
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  2. 20w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial → Longwood Cemetery
    Citizenship → —
    Educated at → —
    Given name → Robert
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