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Charles Peter Allen
Charles Peter Allen MP (2 December 1861 – 18 September 1930)〔(Charles Allen rugby profile ) Scrum.com〕 was an English Liberal politician who represented Stroud from 1900-1914. His professional career was as a solicitor and newspaper journalist. He served his country during World War I, as a major in the Gloucestershire Regiment, and as a sportsman played international rugby for Wales.
==Personal history==
Charles Peter Allen was born in 1861 in Prestwich, Lancashire to Peter Allen, the manager of the Manchester Guardian and part owner of the Manchester Evening News. In 1865 the family moved to Beaumaris on the Isle of Angelsey in Wales, when they rented a property. The family purchased a house in the town in 1873.〔 Allen was educated at Rugby School, before matriculating to Oxford University. On leaving university he was articled to a firm of Manchester solicitors, and qualified as a barrister, though by 1887 he had changed careers and became a journalist for the Manchester Guardian. He was assigned as a foreign correspondenet and was sent to Russia, Bulgaria and Turkey.〔(Charles Peter Allen biography ) bangor-rugby.co.uk〕 While in Constantinople he met Evelina Barker and the two were married in the city in 1890, before returning to live in Beaumaris. They had five children, four daughters and a son.
In 1900 he became Member of Parliament for Stroud, and he and his family moved to the area. While a MP, Allen was made a Privy Councillor, and was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Gloucestershire in 1911. He retained his position as MP until 1918. Allen had been a member of the Territorial Volunteers of the 2/5th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment prior to the outbreak of war, and at the age of 53 he became a full-time soldier. Posted to France as a captain, he became a Town Major, dealing with troop movements.〔 At the end of his military career, Allen had reached the rank of major. In 1922 he ran again for the Parliamentary seat of Stroud, but was beaten. He died at his London home in 1930.
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