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William Allan (English politician)

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Allan had five sons and four daughters. His son, Walter Beattie Allan, published a book which was an illustrated account of his life, for his grandchildren. William Allan published a number of books of traditional Scottish poetry.
92:, before returning to Glasgow. He began his professional career was as a steamship engineer in the early years of construction of these vessels and his business was the Scotia engineering works in 88:, the son of engineer James Allan. His father suffered financial failure, causing Allan to begin work as an apprentice at age 10. He emigrated to the United States, working for several years in 337: 53: 289: 78: 327: 285: 74: 278: 96:. He was also involved with a sea line, the Albyn Line. His early life included crew experience on steamships which were at one stage 299: 255: 357: 269: 24: 352: 347: 342: 17: 332: 119: 43: 111:
at Palatine Lodge No. 97, Sunderland, on 13th March 1890 and remained a member until his death in 1903.
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William Allen (UK politician)
William Allan (disambiguation)


Spy
Vanity Fair
DL
Liberal Party
Member of Parliament
Gateshead
Dundee
Paterson, New Jersey
Sunderland, England
gun-running
American Civil War
Freemasonry
knighted
1902 Coronation Honours
Edward VII
Buckingham Palace



The Times
"Sir William Allan"
"No. 27494"
The London Gazette
Hansard
contributions in Parliament by William Allan
Portraits of William Allan

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