John Allen (25 May 1810 - 13 December 1886) was Archdeacon of Salop from 15 December 1847 until 23 March 1886.
Allen was born at Burton, Pembrokeshire where his father was the rector. He was educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge. He was ordained in 1834 and became a Lecturer at King's College London. In 1846 he became Vicar of Prees, a post he held until 1883.
References
- Obituary. The Times (London, England), Friday, Dec 17, 1886; pg. 7; Issue 31945
- Shropshire Parish registers. Diocese of Lichfield. Phillimore, W.P.W. (Ed) Lichfield, Shropshire Parish Register Society, 1913
- Venn, John & Venn, John Archibald. Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, Cambridge University Press Part I vol. i p37
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