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William Allen (August 5, 1704 – September 6, 1780) was a wealthy merchant, attorney and chief justice of the Province of Pennsylvania, and mayor of Philadelphia during the colonial period. At the time of the American Revolution, Allen was one of the wealthiest and most powerful men in Philadelphia. A Loyalist, Allen agreed that the colonies should seek to redress their grievances with British Parliament through constitutional means, and he disapproved of the movement toward independence.

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  • ويليام ألين (سياسي أمريكي) (ar)
  • William Allen (homme politique) (fr)
  • William Allen (loyalist) (en)
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  • ويليام ألين (بالإنجليزية: William Allen)‏ هو محامي وقاضي وسياسي أمريكي، ولد في 5 أغسطس 1704 في فيلادلفيا في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 6 سبتمبر 1780 في الولايات المتحدة. (ar)
  • William Allen (5 août 1704 - 6 septembre 1780) est un riche marchand britannique installé en Amérique, homme de loi et maire de Philadelphie pendant la période coloniale. Devenu extrêmement riche et puissant, il construit en 1750 à l'extérieur de Philadelphie un manoir dans un vaste domaine rural connu sous le nom de Mount Airy, qui donnera son nom au quartier qui sera graduellement construit alentour, quartier aujourd'hui intégré à Philadelphie. En 1762, il fonde sur ses terres ce qui deviendra Allentown, en Pennsylvanie. Loyaliste, William Allen souhaitait que les colonies adressent leurs griefs au Parlement britannique par des moyens constitutionnels, et il désapprouvait la Révolution américaine et l'indépendance. Resté en Angleterre pendant la guerre d'indépendance, il revient néanmoin (fr)
  • William Allen (August 5, 1704 – September 6, 1780) was a wealthy merchant, attorney and chief justice of the Province of Pennsylvania, and mayor of Philadelphia during the colonial period. At the time of the American Revolution, Allen was one of the wealthiest and most powerful men in Philadelphia. A Loyalist, Allen agreed that the colonies should seek to redress their grievances with British Parliament through constitutional means, and he disapproved of the movement toward independence. (en)
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  • William Allen (en)
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  • William Allen (en)
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  • Mount Airy, Pennsylvania, U.S. (en)
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  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. (en)
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