Dwight Allen (writer)
Dwight Allen may refer to: * Dwight Sidney Allen (1843–1908), member of the Wisconsin State Assembly * Dwight W. Allen Dwight W. Allen (August 1, 1931 – October 16, 2021) was a professor of education, eminent scholar, and lifelong education reformist. He served as a professor and Director of Teacher Education at his ''alma mater'', the Stanford Graduate School ...

Dwight Sidney Allen
Dwight Sidney Allen was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. Biography Allen was born on February 12, 1843, in Lebanon, New York. During the American Civil War, he served with the 22nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment of the Union Army. He would take part in the Battle of Thompson's Station, Battle of Resaca, Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, Battle of Peachtree Creek and Sherman's March to the Sea. On September 4, 1867, Allen married Delia A. Sherman. He died on May 5, 1908. Political career Allen was elected to the Assembly in 1888. From 1877 to 1890, Allen was a member of the County Board of Walworth County, Wisconsin, serving as Chairman for much of that time. Additionally, he was Town Treasurer and Chairman of the Town Board (similar to city council) of Linn, Wisconsin, and a justice of the peace. He was a Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually ass ...
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