Allen C. Thompson
Allen C. Thompson | |
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Thompson pictured in Ole Miss 1929, Mississippi yearbook | |
| Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi | |
| In office 1948–1969 | |
| Preceded by | Leland L. Speed |
| Succeeded by | Russell C. Davis |
| Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the Hinds County district | |
| In office 1940–1942 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Allen Cavett Thompson November 6, 1906 Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Died | October 18, 1980 (aged 73) St. Augustine, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Evana Shelby |
| Children | Allen Thompson, Jr. Shelby Thompson William I. S. Thompson |
| Alma mater | University of Mississippi |
Allen Cavett Thompson (November 6, 1906 – October 18, 1980) was an American politician in the state of Mississippi. Affiliated with the Democratic Party, he served in the Mississippi House of Representatives and as mayor of Jackson, Mississippi.