Bruce F. Allen

Bruce Franklin Allen (August 17, 1917 – April 13, 1986) was a Republican, and served in the California State Assembly from 1953 through 1963. As a legislator, he authored AB700 (1959) that provided a method to grade gasoline for the purpose of informing motorists. From 1966 to 1984, he was a Santa Clara Superior Court Judge.[1] He served in the United States Army during World War II.[2]

Bruce F. Allen
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 29th district
In office
January 5, 1953 - January 7, 1963
Preceded byCharles Gubser
Succeeded byJohn C. Williamson
Personal details
Born(1917-08-17)August 17, 1917
San Jose, California
DiedApril 13, 1986(1986-04-13) (aged 68)
Los Gatos, California
Political partyRepublican
SpouseDarella Steward (m. 1943)
Children3
Military service
Branch/service United States Army
Battles/warsWorld War II

References

  1. "Bruce F. Allen". joincalifornia.com.
  2. Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved 23 November 2016.


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