Harvey A. Allen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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fourth commander of the Department of Alaska
Date of Birth: 17-Oct-1818
Place of Birth: North Carolina, United States
Date of Death: 20-Sep-1882
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Harvey A. Allen
- Harvey Abner Allen (October 17, 1818 – September 20, 1882) was an officer in the United States Army who served as the fourth commander of the Department of Alaska, from September 20, 1871 to January 3, 1873. He graduated from West Point in 1841, and was assigned to the 2nd Artillery Regiment, serving with this unit for most of his career. Allen died at his home in Schraalenburg, New Jersey (now Dumont, New Jersey) on September 20, 1882, and was buried in Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn.
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