Allen Knight

Allen Knight
Knight's Passport Photo (1922)
17th Mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea
In office
1950–1952
Preceded byFrederick M. Godwin
Succeeded byHorace D. Lyon
Personal details
Born(1901-05-07)May 7, 1901
San Francisco, California, US
DiedAugust 24, 1964(1964-08-24) (aged 63)
San Francisco, California, US
Spouses
Raissa
(m. 1923; div. 1926)
Maud Adele Hawes
(m. 1933)
OccupationBusinessman
politician
Known forMayor 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]

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