Yorke Allen, Jr. [SEP] position held
Yorke Allen Jr.
Yorke Allen Jr. (28 April 1915 – 6 April 1989) was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 143rd district from 1979 to 1983. He previously served on the New Canaan Town Council from 1970 to 1978. He was an associate of Rockefeller Brothers Fund.
Biography.
Allen graduated from Princeton University in 1936. He was President of the Board of Trustees of Lingnan University of Canton, China
He died on 6 April 1989 at Norwalk Hospital in Norwalk, Connecticut.
Nat U. Hill, Sr. On April 22, 1891, Buskirk married Alice Allen, and they had three children: Allen, Lawrence, Jr., and Martha.
He was a thirty-third degree Mason, having held the Indiana's second highest position of grand king of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons and heir to commercial property in Bloomington.
He died at his home on November 21, 1910 and his funeral was held at Indiana University.