Edward H. Allen

Edward Herrick Allen (April 24, 1830 – December 1, 1895) was a Republican Kansas City Mayor in 1867.

Allen was born in Danbury, Connecticut and claimed a Mayflower ancestry.

He graduated from Marietta College and later Lane Seminary in Cincinnati.

He was a member of the Grand Army of the Republic during the American Civil War.

[1] In 1882, he was one of the original incorporators of the Kansas City Club.