Douglas County NeArchives Biographies.....Allan, James Porter 1897 - 
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Source: Nebraskana
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James Porter Allan

J. Porter Allan, advertising executive, has lived in this state all his life. He
was born at Omaha, September 12, 1897, the son of Donald Buddington and Corlynn
Ann (Visscher) Allan. His father, who is an official of the Union Pacific
Railroad, was born at Omaha, August 27, 1866; of Scotch ancestry. His mother,
whose Holland Dutch ancestors settled in New York, prior to 1700, was born at
Watertown, New York, December 24, 1869, and is now regent of the Daughters of
the American Revolution, and is regent of C. A. R.

Mr. Allan was graduated from grade school at Omaha, in 1911, and in 1915, was
graduated from Central High School there. Since 1917 he has been in business as
J. Porter Allan, manufacturers’ agents.

In 1924 he served as president of the Omaha Junior Chamber of Commerce. He is a
member of the Omaha Club and is affiliated with the Episcopal Church at Omaha.
His favorite sport is hunting. Residence: Omaha.


Additional Comments:
Extracted from 
Nebraskana
Edited by Sara Mullin Baldwin & Robert Morton Baldwin

The Baldwin Company
Hebron, NE
1932

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