Ethan Allen

Ethan Allen was an American farmer, businessperson, philosopher, writer, lay theologian and politician (1738–1789). He was born at Litchfield and died at Burlington.

Overview

Born at Litchfield in 1738, died at Burlington in 1789.

Identity and origins

His recorded language was English.

He was the child of Joseph Allen and Mary Baker. He married Frances Montresor Buchanan Allen Penniman. 2 children are recorded: Frances Margaret Allen and Lucy Caroline Hitchcock.

Catalogued works

42 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1796 to 1969. The first 12 are listed here.

Historical Notices of St. Ann's Parish in Ann Arundel County, Maryland, Extending from 1649 to 1857, a Period of 208 Years. Reason, the Only Oracle of Man, or a Compendious System of Natural Religion (Classic Reprint). Circuit court of the United States,Massachusetts district. Batting and Bunting. Of the Capture of Ticonderoga. Narrative of Colonel Ethan Allen's Captivity. Reason, the Only Oracle of Man or a Compendius System of Natural Religion. Reason,. Reason, the Only Oracle of Man. Faith Healing : What I Have Witnessed of the Fulfillment of James 5. God's Creation. Maryland Toleration; or, Sketches of the Early History of Maryland, to the Year 1650.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Ethan Allen and the Historians, Inventing Ethan Allen, 2014. Greenwood, Ethan Allen, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Residence is recorded at Ethan Allen Homestead.

Chronology

  1. 1738Ethan Allen born at Litchfield.
  2. 1789Ethan Allen died at Burlington.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Ethan Allen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q552007: Ethan Allen

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