Historical Profile
William Allen is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
William Allen
Former U.S. Senator for Nebraska
Biography
William Allen (died 1924) was an American politician who represented Nebraska in the United States Senate from August 1893 to March 1901, during the 53rd–57th Congresses. Allen served as a Populist. Allen died on January 12, 1924.
Key Information
- Full Name: William Vincent Allen
- Died: January 12, 1924
- Term Started: December 13, 1899
- Term Ended: March 28, 1901
- Senate Class: Class I
Service History
- Aug 7, 1893 – Dec 13, 1899 53rd–56th Congresses Populist Nebraska
- Dec 13, 1899 – Mar 28, 1901 56th–57th Congresses Populist Nebraska
Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.
Current Senators from Nebraska
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Allen's service:
- Charles Manderson (NE) 1893–1895
- John Thurston (NE) 1895–1901
- Monroe Hayward (NE) 1899