George Allen (publisher)

George Allen
Born26 March 1832
Newark-on-Trent, England
Died5 September 1907 (aged 76)
Orpington, England
Occupations
  • Craftsman
  • engraver
  • publisher
  • entrepreneur
Known forPublishing company George Allen & Sons / George Allen & Unwin

George Allen (26 March 1832 – 5 September 1907) was an English craftsman and engraver, who became an assistant to John Ruskin and then in consequence a publisher. His name persists in publishing through the George Allen & Unwin company.

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