CHARLES HERBERT ALLEN


Charles Herbert Allen
Charles Herbert Allen
  • Born: April 15, 1848
  • Died: April 20, 1934
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Charles Herbert Allen was an American politician and businessman. After serving in state and federal elected positions, he was appointed as the first United States-appointed civilian governor of Puerto Rico when the U.S. acquired it after the Spanish–American War. He previously had served as Assistant Secretary of the Navy under President William McKinley.