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From: "Jay & De Bond" <>
Subject: Biography: Denny H. Allen
Date: Sun, 5 Sep 1999 06:15:46 -0600


Allen, Denny H., city clerk of Denver, was born in Springfield, Ohio, in 1857,
and was educated in the public schools of that city. After graduating he engaged
with the Champion Machine company in Springfield. In 1880 he came to Colorado,
located in Leadville, and took employment in the business office of the Iron
Silver Mining company. In 1888 he removed to Denver and engaged in the real
estate business. In 1893 he entered the office of the county treasurer as a
clerk, remaining until his election to the office of city clerk in April, 1895.

[Source: Hall, Frank. History of the State of Colorado, Vol. IV. Illustrated.
Chicago, IL: The Blakely Printing Company, 1895. p. 361.]

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