Draft:Hannah Bowen Allen

Hannah Bowen Allen[1]
Portrait of Mrs. Frederick Allen (née Hannah Bowen Whipple) by Thomas Badger
Born
Hannah Bowen Whipple[2]

(1787-11-28)November 28, 1787
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA
DiedApril 14, 1848(1848-04-14) (aged 60)[3]
Resting placeOak Grove Cemetery, Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine, USA [5]
Occupation(s)Author, Scientist
Notable work
  • Farmer Housten and the Speculator: A New England Tale (1839)
* A Poetical Geognosy (1841)
SpouseFrederick Allen[6][7] (m. 1812; d. 1865)[8]
ChildrenAugustus Oliver Allen[9], Frederick Allen, Eleanor Gay, Margaret Ann Elton, Hannah Frances Allen, Charles Edward Allen, John J. Allen
Parent(s)Oliver Whipple[10], Abigail (Gardiner)[11] Whipple[12]

Hannah Bowen Allen (born Hannah Bowen Whipple[13], November 28, 1787 – April 14, 1848) was an American author and scientist during the American Renaissance era. She is known for her books Farmer Housten and the Speculator: A New England Tale (1839) and A Poetical Geognosy (1841), and for her extensive fossil collection preserved in the Cleveland Cabinet of Mineralogy.

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