Philip Allen (Rhode Island politician)
Philip Allen | |
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| United States Senator from Rhode Island | |
| In office July 20, 1853 – March 3, 1859 | |
| Preceded by | John H. Clarke |
| Succeeded by | Henry B. Anthony |
| 22nd Governor of Rhode Island | |
| In office May 6, 1851 – July 20, 1853 | |
| Lieutenant | William B. Lawrence Samuel G. Arnold |
| Preceded by | Henry B. Anthony |
| Succeeded by | Francis M. Dimond |
| Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives | |
| In office 1819–1821 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 1, 1785 Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Died | December 16, 1865 (aged 80) Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Resting place | North Burial Ground Providence, Rhode Island |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Phoebe Aborn |
| Relations | Thomas W. Dorr (nephew) |
| Parent(s) | Zachariah Allen Nancy Crawford Allen |
| Alma mater | College of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations |
| Profession | Politician, Manufacturer |
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Philip Allen (September 1, 1785 – December 16, 1865) was an American manufacturer and politician from Rhode Island. He served as Governor of Rhode Island and as a Democratic member of the United States Senate.