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Frank Allen

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Frank Allen

Birth
Leamington Spa, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England
Death
23 Jun 1947 (aged 83)
Burial
Leamington Spa, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England Add to Map
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Buried June 27th 1947 in "Old Milverton Church Yard near Leamington Spa, Warwickshire England". Frank was born in England but moved the United States and became a U.S. Citizen.

In 1904, the veterinarian Dr. Frank Allen began caring for the Brinks company horses. Allen became a shareholder one year later, was named to the board of directors in 1909 and served as company president from 1919 to 1944. Both of Allen's sons also worked for Brink's. John Allen worked his entire career at Brink's, succeeding his father as president from 1944 to 1952. Barton Allen was one of two Brink's employees murdered on August 28, 1917 during a robbery at a payroll distribution site.
Buried June 27th 1947 in "Old Milverton Church Yard near Leamington Spa, Warwickshire England". Frank was born in England but moved the United States and became a U.S. Citizen.

In 1904, the veterinarian Dr. Frank Allen began caring for the Brinks company horses. Allen became a shareholder one year later, was named to the board of directors in 1909 and served as company president from 1919 to 1944. Both of Allen's sons also worked for Brink's. John Allen worked his entire career at Brink's, succeeding his father as president from 1944 to 1952. Barton Allen was one of two Brink's employees murdered on August 28, 1917 during a robbery at a payroll distribution site.


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  • Created by: Jamie L
  • Added: Feb 28, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125723291/frank-allen: accessed ), memorial page for Frank Allen (13 Sep 1863–23 Jun 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125723291, citing Milverton Cemetery, Leamington Spa, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England; Maintained by Jamie L (contributor 46839206).