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Allen Knight | |
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17th Mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea | |
In office 1950–1952 | |
Preceded by | Frederick M. Godwin |
Succeeded by | Horace D. Lyon |
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Born | San Francisco, California, US | May 7, 1901
Died | August 24, 1964 San Francisco, California, US | (aged 63)
Spouses | Raissa
(m. 1923; div. 1926)Maud Adele Hawes (m. 1933) |
Occupation | Businessman politician |
Known for | Mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California |
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Allen Knight, (May 7, 1901 – August 24, 1964) was an American merchant seaman and political figure in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. He is best known for his service on the Carmel City Council, including a two-year term as mayor, and for co-founding the Sundial Lodge.[1] In 2016 the San Francisco Maritime National Park Association acquired the Allen Knight's maritime collection.[2]