Henry Clay Allen
Files
Dublin Core
Title
Henry Clay Allen
Subject
Allen, Henry Clay (1838-1889)
Description
Portrait photograph of Henry Clay Allen with a mustache and wearing a suit.
Henry was born in Botetourt County, Virginia, a son of John James Allen and Mary Elizabeth Payne (Jackson) Allen. His father was born in Woodstock.
He is best remembered for his service as the Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates.
His wife was Julia McKay (Gatewood) Allen, who he married in 1867. The couple went on to raise at least eight children together.
Henry is buried in Woodstock, Virginia.
This is a cropped copy of Morrison Studio Collection number 024628.
Henry was born in Botetourt County, Virginia, a son of John James Allen and Mary Elizabeth Payne (Jackson) Allen. His father was born in Woodstock.
He is best remembered for his service as the Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates.
His wife was Julia McKay (Gatewood) Allen, who he married in 1867. The couple went on to raise at least eight children together.
Henry is buried in Woodstock, Virginia.
This is a cropped copy of Morrison Studio Collection number 024628.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
Undated
Contributor
Identified in 2024 by library staff who found the same image on the Find-A-Grave website.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
Henry Clay Allen appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 002670 and 024628.
Identifier
002670
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Glass Negatives
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Henry Clay Allen,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 3, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/27967.
Comments