-of 73 Cornell Avenue,
-died in St. John's Riverside Hospital of pneumonia; ill four days; age 62
-contracted influenza last Thursday and was removed from his home when pneumonia developed Saturday
-secretary and a director of the old Westchester Trust Company
-began his banking career 42 years ago
-according to the family, Mr. Allen had grieved over the closing of the Westchester Trust Company in 1933 and had "not been himself" since
-began his career as a messenger with the Old Citizens National Bank, which later became the Westchester Trust
-son of James and Abigail Westwood Allen
-came to Yonkers as a child.
-attended School Six and from the Yonkers High School
-as teller and secretary of Westchester Trust Company, knew hundreds of Yonkers' leading business and professional men and homeowners
-after the bank closed and went into liquidation, he became associated with his brother, David E. Allen, owner of the Yonkers Foundry on Old Nepperhan Avenue
-member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church; sang in the choir
-survived by wife, the former Libby B. Sloan; three daughters, Mrs. Robert Begy and Miss Eleanor Allen of Yonkers, and Mrs. Norman Van Gelder of New York City; his brother; five sisters, Mrs. John Speight and Miss Lilly Allen of Yonkers, Mrs. John Oldman and Mrs. Elizabeth Dowson of Wilmington, Del., Mrs. William J. Hulme of Bradford, Pa., and a grandson, Robert Begy
-obituary published in The Herald Statesman, Yonkers, N.Y., Tuesday, 1/5/1937-0033
-died in St. John's Riverside Hospital of pneumonia; ill four days; age 62
-contracted influenza last Thursday and was removed from his home when pneumonia developed Saturday
-secretary and a director of the old Westchester Trust Company
-began his banking career 42 years ago
-according to the family, Mr. Allen had grieved over the closing of the Westchester Trust Company in 1933 and had "not been himself" since
-began his career as a messenger with the Old Citizens National Bank, which later became the Westchester Trust
-son of James and Abigail Westwood Allen
-came to Yonkers as a child.
-attended School Six and from the Yonkers High School
-as teller and secretary of Westchester Trust Company, knew hundreds of Yonkers' leading business and professional men and homeowners
-after the bank closed and went into liquidation, he became associated with his brother, David E. Allen, owner of the Yonkers Foundry on Old Nepperhan Avenue
-member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church; sang in the choir
-survived by wife, the former Libby B. Sloan; three daughters, Mrs. Robert Begy and Miss Eleanor Allen of Yonkers, and Mrs. Norman Van Gelder of New York City; his brother; five sisters, Mrs. John Speight and Miss Lilly Allen of Yonkers, Mrs. John Oldman and Mrs. Elizabeth Dowson of Wilmington, Del., Mrs. William J. Hulme of Bradford, Pa., and a grandson, Robert Begy
-obituary published in The Herald Statesman, Yonkers, N.Y., Tuesday, 1/5/1937-0033
-of 73 Cornell Avenue,
-died in St. John's Riverside Hospital of pneumonia; ill four days; age 62
-contracted influenza last Thursday and was removed from his home when pneumonia developed Saturday
-secretary and a director of the old Westchester Trust Company
-began his banking career 42 years ago
-according to the family, Mr. Allen had grieved over the closing of the Westchester Trust Company in 1933 and had "not been himself" since
-began his career as a messenger with the Old Citizens National Bank, which later became the Westchester Trust
-son of James and Abigail Westwood Allen
-came to Yonkers as a child.
-attended School Six and from the Yonkers High School
-as teller and secretary of Westchester Trust Company, knew hundreds of Yonkers' leading business and professional men and homeowners
-after the bank closed and went into liquidation, he became associated with his brother, David E. Allen, owner of the Yonkers Foundry on Old Nepperhan Avenue
-member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church; sang in the choir
-survived by wife, the former Libby B. Sloan; three daughters, Mrs. Robert Begy and Miss Eleanor Allen of Yonkers, and Mrs. Norman Van Gelder of New York City; his brother; five sisters, Mrs. John Speight and Miss Lilly Allen of Yonkers, Mrs. John Oldman and Mrs. Elizabeth Dowson of Wilmington, Del., Mrs. William J. Hulme of Bradford, Pa., and a grandson, Robert Begy
-obituary published in The Herald Statesman, Yonkers, N.Y., Tuesday, 1/5/1937-0033
-died in St. John's Riverside Hospital of pneumonia; ill four days; age 62
-contracted influenza last Thursday and was removed from his home when pneumonia developed Saturday
-secretary and a director of the old Westchester Trust Company
-began his banking career 42 years ago
-according to the family, Mr. Allen had grieved over the closing of the Westchester Trust Company in 1933 and had "not been himself" since
-began his career as a messenger with the Old Citizens National Bank, which later became the Westchester Trust
-son of James and Abigail Westwood Allen
-came to Yonkers as a child.
-attended School Six and from the Yonkers High School
-as teller and secretary of Westchester Trust Company, knew hundreds of Yonkers' leading business and professional men and homeowners
-after the bank closed and went into liquidation, he became associated with his brother, David E. Allen, owner of the Yonkers Foundry on Old Nepperhan Avenue
-member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church; sang in the choir
-survived by wife, the former Libby B. Sloan; three daughters, Mrs. Robert Begy and Miss Eleanor Allen of Yonkers, and Mrs. Norman Van Gelder of New York City; his brother; five sisters, Mrs. John Speight and Miss Lilly Allen of Yonkers, Mrs. John Oldman and Mrs. Elizabeth Dowson of Wilmington, Del., Mrs. William J. Hulme of Bradford, Pa., and a grandson, Robert Begy
-obituary published in The Herald Statesman, Yonkers, N.Y., Tuesday, 1/5/1937-0033
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