John Allen (Connecticut politician)

John Allen
Coat of arms of John Allen
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Connecticut's At-large district
In office
March 4, 1797 – March 3, 1799
Preceded bySamuel W. Dana
Succeeded byBailey Bartlett
Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors
In office
1774–1776
Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives
In office
1793-1796
Personal details
Born(1763-06-12)June 12, 1763
Great Barrington, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America
DiedJuly 31, 1812(1812-07-31) (aged 49)
Litchfield, Connecticut, U.S.
Citizenship United States
Political partyFederalist
SpouseUrsula McCurdy Allen
RelationsElizur Goodrich
ChildrenJohn W. Allen and Ursula Allen
Alma materLitchfield Law School
OccupationLawyer, Politician

John Allen (June 12, 1763 – July 31, 1812) was an eighteenth-century lawyer and politician. He served as a United States representative from Connecticut and as a member of the Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors.