James P. Allen | |
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9th Mayor of Oklahoma City | |
In office April 12, 1897 – April 10, 1899 | |
Preceded by | Charles G. Jones |
Succeeded by | Robert E. Lee Van Winkle |
Member of the Mississippi State Senate from the 23rd district | |
In office January 5, 1892 – January 7, 1896 | |
Preceded by | Presley Groves |
Succeeded by | N. Q. Adams |
Personal details | |
Born | Attala County, Mississippi, U.S. | August 18, 1848
Died | March 21, 1922 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. | (aged 73)
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 4 |
Major James P. Allen (August 18, 1848 - March 21, 1922) was an American lawyer, Democratic politician, and jurist who served as Mayor of Oklahoma City between 1897 and 1899. He was also a Mississippi state senator from 1892 to 1896.