JR Allen
JR Allen , actually James R. Allen , (* 1930 , † February 15, 1973 near Rome , Floyd County , Georgia ) was an American politician .
Allen served as Mayor of Columbus , Georgia from 1969 until his death . He died on February 15, 1973 in a plane crash near Rome, Georgia. The member of the city council of Columbus, AJ McClung , took over the office of mayor pro tempore until the election of a new mayor.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Allen, JR (James R.), 1930-1973 , Civil Rights Digital Library
- ^ List of Mayors of Columbus, Georgia , Columbus City website
- ^ A b Rome News-Tribune , April 4, 1973
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SURNAME | Allen, JR |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Allen, James R. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1930 |
DATE OF DEATH | 15th February 1973 |
Place of death | near Rome , Floyd County , Georgia |