Jim Allen | |
State Senate1: | Kansas |
District1: | 11th |
Term Start1: | 1981 |
Term End1: | July 1991 |
Predecessor1: | Winton A. Winter Sr. |
Successor1: | David Webb |
State House2: | Kansas |
District2: | 14th |
Term Start2: | 1979 |
Term End2: | 1980 |
Successor2: | Dorothy Nichols |
Birth Date: | 1934 3, mf=yes |
Birth Place: | Ottawa, Kansas |
Residence: | Ottawa, Kansas[1] |
Death Place: | Topeka, Kansas |
Spouse: | Carol Schaben (m. December 26, 1954) |
Party: | Republican |
Jim L. Allen (March 22, 1934 – January 20, 2003) was an American politician who served in the Kansas House of Representatives and Kansas State Senate.
Allen was elected to the Kansas House in 1978, taking office in January 1979 and serving only a single term. He successfully ran for the state senate in 1980 and was re-elected in 1984 and 1988, resigning his seat in July 1991.
Allen worked as a dairy farmer.