| LC control no. | n 85062962 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Allen, Henry T. (Henry Tureman), 1859-1930 |
| Variant(s) | Allen, Henry Tureman, 1859-1930 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Georgetown (Ky.) Alaska West Point (N.Y.) Saint Petersburg (Russia) Berlin (Germany) Washington (D. C.) |
| Birth date | 1859-04-13 |
| Death date | 1930-08-29 |
| Place of birth | Sharpsburg (Ky.) |
| Place of death | Franklin County (Pa.) |
| Affiliation | United States. Army Georgetown College United States Military Academy United States Military Academy |
| Profession or occupation | United States--Army--Officers Authors Military attacheĢs |
| Found in | His An expedition to the Copper, Tanana, and Koyukuk rivers in 1885, c1985: t.p. (Lieutenant Henry T. Allen, Second United States Cavalry) LC data base, 7-2-85 (hdg.: Allen, Henry Tureman, 1859-1930) Kentucky encyclopedia, ©1992: pages 13-14 ("Henry Tureman Allen", career Army officer, born in Sharpsburg, Kentucky on April 13, 1859. Attended Peeks Mill Military Academy and graduated from Georgetown College in 1878 and from West Point in 1882. He was sent to Alaska, which he explored and mapped in 1885. From 1888-1890 was an instructor at West Point, then served as an attache in St. Petersburg (1890-1895) and in Berlin (1895-1897). Served in Spanish-American War and in World War I. Retired from the Army April 13, 1923. Lived in Washington, D.C. where he wrote two books about his military service. Died August 29, 1930 in Buena Vista Springs, Pennsylvania.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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