Judson Allen

Democrat Representative of New York's 20th district

  • Representative

    New York, district 20

    December 2, 1839 - March 3, 1841

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Congresses Served

1

House Terms

April 3, 1797 (83 years old)

Birthday

August 6, 1880

Death

  • American businessman and politician with a background in the lumber industry.
  • Served as the Harpursville postmaster from 1830 to 1839.
  • Held the position of judge in the Broome County court for eight years.
  • Elected to the New York State Assembly, serving from 1836 to 1837.
  • Elected to the United States House of Representatives for New York’s 20th district, serving from 1839 to 1841.
  • After his congressional service, relocated to Saint Louis, Missouri, where he engaged in various industries including produce, lumber, marble, and grocery.
  • Married twice, first to Roena Badger and later to her sister, Sabra Badger.
  • Died in St. Louis, Missouri, and is interred at Bellefontaine Cemetery.