Son of Ira Sankey, Allen studied civil engineering and architecture at Princeton University, graduating in 1897. In 1898, he became president of the Biglow & Main music publishers in New York City. He also served as vice-president of the Leeds and Catlin Phonograph Company, and on the Advisory Board of the Greenich Bank. His works include:
?The Male Quartette, with George Stebbins
?Best Endeavor Hymns, with John Clements (New York: The Biglow & Main Co., 1907)
?Hallowed Hymns, New and Old (Chicago, Illinois: The Biglow & Main Co., 1908) (Hide extended text)...(Read all) Source : Wikipedia