Thomas B. Allen (author)
Thomas Benton Allen | |
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| Born | March 20, 1929 |
| Died | December 11, 2018 (aged 89) Bethesda, Maryland |
| Occupation | Author, Associate Chief Editor at National Geographic |
| Alma mater | Bridgeport University |
| Spouse | Florence 'Scottie' MacBride |
| Children | Christopher, Constance, and Roger |
Thomas Benton Allen (March 20, 1929 – December 11, 2018) was an American author and historian. He resided in Bethesda, Maryland. He was also the father of science fiction writer Roger MacBride Allen. Allen was a contributing editor to National Geographic. Allen had co-authored numerous books with Norman Polmar. He had also written numerous mystery novels.