Robert Allison | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 12th district | |
| In office March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833 | |
| Preceded by | John Scott |
| Succeeded by | George Chambers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 10, 1777 near Greencastle, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | December 2, 1840 (aged 63) Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Resting place | River View Cemetery, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Anti-Masonic |
| Spouse |
Mary Elliott (m. 1802) |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent(s) | John Allison Elizabeth Wilkin |
| Occupation | Politician, lawyer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Rank | Captain |
| Battles/wars | War of 1812 |
Robert Allison (March 10, 1777 – December 2, 1840) was an American politician and lawyer who served a single term in the United States House of Representatives, representing the 12th congressional district of Pennsylvania from 1831 to 1833 as a member of the Anti-Masonic Party.[1][2]