Allen C. Thompson

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Allen C. Thompson
Thompson pictured in Ole Miss 1929, Mississippi yearbook
Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi
In office 1948–1969
Preceded by	Leland L. Speed
Succeeded by	Russell C. Davis
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the Hinds County district
In office 1940–1942
Personal details
Born	Allen Cavett Thompson (1906-11-06)November 6, 1906 Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Died	October 18, 1980(1980-10-18) (aged 73) St. Augustine, Florida, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Evana Shelby
Children	Allen Thompson, Jr. Shelby Thompson William I. S. Thompson
Alma mater	University of Mississippi

Allen Cavett Thompson (November 6, 1906 – October 18, 1980)^[1] was an American politician in the state of Mississippi. Affiliated with the Democratic Party, he served in the Mississippi House of Representatives and as mayor of Jackson, Mississippi.