Charles Allen (Stroud MP)

Major Charles Peter Allen, PC (2 December 1861 – 18 September 1930) was an English Liberal politician who represented Stroud from 1900 to 1918. His professional career was as a solicitor and newspaper journalist. He served his country during World War I, as a major in the Gloucestershire Regiment, and as a sportsman played international rugby for Wales.

Charles Peter Allen
Allen in c.1910
Birth nameCharles Peter Allen
Date of birth(1861-12-02)2 December 1861
Place of birthPrestwich, England
Date of death18 September 1930(1930-09-18) (aged 68)
Place of deathLondon, England
SchoolRugby School
UniversityUniversity College, Oxford
Rugby union career
Position(s) Back
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Oxford University RFC
Bangor RFC
Manchester
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International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1884 Wales 2 (0)
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