Maryon Pittman Allen

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Maryon Allen was an American journalist who served as United States Senator from Alabama for five months in 1978, after her husband, Senator James B. Allen, died in office. She held no public office prior to her appointment to her husband's old senate seat. She was appointed by Democratic Alabama Governor George Wallace.

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"She was an older sister by 12 years to my father Jim. We were always close, and she always loved her state and country and always cared a lot about what was going on."

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