Byron G. Allen

Byron G. Allen
Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Agriculture
In office
1955–1961
GovernorOrville Freeman
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 77th district
In office
January 10, 1927 – January 8, 1933
Preceded byArna G. Rassler
Succeeded byMarion Bruce
Personal details
Born
Byron Gilchrist Allen

(1901-09-13)September 13, 1901
Laurens, Iowa, U.S.
DiedJune 10, 1988(1988-06-10) (aged 86)
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, U.S.
Political party
EducationIowa State College

Byron Gilchrist Allen (September 13, 1901 – June 10, 1988) was an American politician who was the first nominee of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party for governor.