William Allen (loyalist)
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title:
William Allen (loyalist)
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William Allen was a wealthy merchant, attorney and chief justice of the Province of Pennsylvania, and mayor of Philadelphia during the colonial era. At the time of the American Revolution, Allen was one of the wealthiest and most powerful men in Philadelphia. A Loyalist, Allen agreed that the colonies should seek to redress their grievances with British Parliament through constitutional means, and he disapproved of the movement toward independence. He built a manor and country estate, known as M
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American judge (1704–1780)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Allen_(loyalist)
date created:
2004-03-20T15:47:52Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T01:24:22Z
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