Richard D. Allen

Richard D. Allen (March 7, 1939 June 20, 2009) was a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives from 1983-1994 representing the Thumb.[1]

Richard D. Allen
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
from the 84th district
77th District (1983-1992)
In office
January 1, 1983  December 31, 1994
Preceded byKeith Muxlow
Succeeded byMike Green
Personal details
BornMarch 7, 1938
Caro, Michigan
DiedJune 20, 2009
Saginaw, Michigan
Political partyRepublican
Alma materUniversity of Illinois
University of Maryland
Military service
AllegianceUnited States of America
Branch/serviceUnited States Marine Corps
United States Air Force

Prior to his election to the House, Allen was a newspaper editor and reporter for nearly 20 years. He was also a charter member of the Help Line crisis intervention program and worked with the Tuscola County Community Mental Health Services Board.[2][3]

Early life and education

Allen graduated from Caro High School in 1957. Following graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps with. After service with the Marine Corps, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, and was discharged in 1964.

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