Allon, Henry, Dd

Allon, Henry, D.D.

an English Congregational minister, was born at Welton, near Hull, October 13, 1818, and entered Cheshunt College as a student in 1839, where his course was abbreviated by his accepting the assistant pastorship of Umiion Chapel, Islington, in 1843; at the end of the year he became pastor, his principal having died, and he served this church in that capacity until his death, April 16, 1892. From 1866 to 1886 he was editor of the British. Quarterly Review. He was also the author of The Life of Reverend James Shearman: — The Congregational Psalmist Hymnal: — two volumes of sermons, besides other works. See (Lond.) Cong. Year-book. 1893.