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Augustus Chapman Allen (July 4, 1806 – January 11, 1864), along with his younger brother, John Kirby Allen, founded the City of Houston in the U.S. state of Texas. He was born on July 4, 1806, in Canaseraga Village, New York (now the hamlet of Sullivan in the Town of Sullivan, New York ), [ 1 ] to Sarah (Chapman) and Roland Allen.
Sam E. Allen's son, Sam M. Allen, continued to operate the remaining portion on the main ranch in Harris County as well as the ranch lands in Brazoria County. Following Sam M. Allen's death in 1947, the remainder of the ranch was liquidated. Today many areas of Houston, Pasadena, and other cities bear names referring to the Allen family and the ...
Rhoades, 57, had a long criminal history, including convictions for burglary and auto theft in Florida, Iowa and Texas when he broke into Charles Allen’s house in the Houston suburb of Pasadena.
In 2022, Allen opted out of seeking reelection to the State Board of Education in order to run for a Houston-area seat in the Texas House of Representatives. [4] He lost the Democratic primary by a wide margin of 63%-37% to Asian-American lawyer Daniel Lee, [ 5 ] who went on to lose the general election to Republican nominee Jacey Jetton . [ 6 ]
Texas mall gunman is identified as Mauricio Garcia. 11:00, Andrea Blanco. The gunman who murdered eight people at a Texas mall on Saturday has been identified as 33-year-old Mauricio Garcia ...
Here come the sister cousins! Get to know Houston's prominent Braden family in the upcoming OWN reality program, Family Empire: Houston. In ET's exclusive sneak peek, viewers are introduced to ...
Charlotte Baldwin Allen (July 14, 1805 – August 3, 1895) is known in Texan history as the "mother of Houston". [1] She was the wife of Augustus Chapman Allen , who used her inheritance to finance the founding of this city.
On Monday, the Support for Allen Fund was started by the Communities for Texas giving people who want to donate money for the victims in the shooting another way to help. According to the City of ...