Sir James Allen
1855–1942
(Person)
Politician, diplomat.
Genealogy
Children: Charles Richards Allen
Works by this Author in Our Collection
Mentioned in
- 'Something of Them Is Here Recorded': Official History in New Zealand
- Armageddon or Calvary: The Conscientious Objectors of New Zealand and "The Process of Their Conversion"
- II.—The Coming of Conscription
- III.—The Division Lists
- V.—Side-Stepping the Law
- VIII.—Historic Protest
- IX.—After the Deportations
- XI.—A Remarkable Controversy
- XII.—Departmental Inaccuracies
- XIII.—The Process of Conversion
- XIV.—Periods of Suspense
- XVI.—Archibald McC. L. Baxter
- XX.—P. C. Webb. M.P
- XXII.—Some Letters
- XXIV.—Wanganui Revelations
- XXV.—The Magisterial Report
- XXVI.—After The Verdict
- XXVIII.—Enthroning Prussianism
- Appendix VII
- Early Wellington
- Geoffrey Alley, Librarian: His Life & Work
- Indirections: A Memoir 1909-1947
- New Zealand in the World
- Nga Korero Paremete: 1901
- Nga Korero Paremete: 1904-1905
- Nursing in New Zealand: History and Reminiscences
- Robley: Te Ropere, 1840—1930
- The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]
- The Long White Cloud
- The Maoris in the Great War
- The New Zealanders at Gallipoli
- The Right Honourable Sir Francis H. D. Bell, P.C., G.C.M.G., K.C.,: His Life and Times
- Contents
- Chapter X. — Bell Becomes a Minister of the Crown, 1912
- Chapter XIII. — The National Government, 1915
- Chapter XIV. — Bell Fights for the Quakers
- Chapter XV. — Views on Various War Problems
- Chapter XVI. — War Weariness—A Great Speech
- Chapter XXI. — Bell Visits London, 1922
- Chapter XXII. — The League of Nations and Samoa
- Chapter XXIV. — Massey's Last Parliament, 1923 to 1925
- Chapter XXV. — Bell Becomes Prime Minister, 1925
- Chapter XXVII. — Some Empire Problems and the League of Nations, 1926
- Chapter XXX. — Conclusion. — Personal Characteristics And Private Life
- Index
- The Royal New Zealand Navy
- The War Effort of New Zealand
- With the Cameliers in Palestine
Image Gallery
.jpg "Hon. Sir James Allen (Minister for Defence during the War)")
.jpg "Protected.Mr. James Allen. Fames Muir photo")
.jpg "Signature of Sir James Allen, K.C.B. Minister of Defence")
.jpg "Sir James Allen addressing Returned Soldiers at Rarotonga, 1919")
.jpg "The First Massey Cabinet — Hon. R. Heaton Rhodes, Hon. F. M. B. Fisher, Hon. F. H. D. Bell, Hon. Dr. Maui Pomare, — Hon. W. Fraser, Hon. J. Allen, Hon. W. F. Massey, Hon. W. H. Herries, Hon. A. L. Herdman")
.jpg "Visit of Their Royal Highnesses, the Duke and Duchess of York to New Zealand, 1927. — H.M.S. “Renown” conyeying the Royal party; also brought the Prince of Wales to New Zealand in 1920. — H.R.H. The Duke of York addressing gathering at Railway Centenary Celebrations. The Duchess is seated on the right and Sir James Allen on the left of the group")
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Sir James Allen":
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.