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About Lucas Allen
- Lucas R.
- Allen (July 17, 1878 – April 7, 1964) was a merchant and political figure on Prince Edward Island.
- He represented 5th Prince in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1928 to 1939 as a Liberal. He was born in St.
- Nicholas, Lot 17, Prince Edward Island, the son of Benjamin C.
- Allen and Melvina Goodwin, both natives of New Brunswick.
- Allen was educated in St.
- Nicholas and Summerside.
- He worked as a delivery person for Brace, McKay and Company, later becoming manager of the grocery department and then company president.
- In 1903, he married Winnifred Brace.
- He was also plant manager for Island Foods Inc., which manufactured dehydrated potatoes for troops during World War II.
- Allen served on the boards of directors of a number of Prince Edward Island companies, including Brace, McKay and Company.
- He also served on the town council for Summerside and was president of the Summerside Board of Trade.
- He served in the province's Executive Council as a minister without portfolio.
- Allen died in Summerside at the age of 85.
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