Allen, James Lane

1849 - Allen was born in Lexington, Kentucky on December 21, 1849.

1872 - Attended and graduated from Transylvania University.

1877 - Received his master's degree from Transylvania University.

1893 - Went to worked as an author in New York City and became a contributor to Harpers and The Altantic magazines.

1894 - Released his novel entitled A Kentucky Cardinal.

1897 - Published his novel entitled The Choir Invisible.

1900 - Published his novel entitled The Reign of Law.

1903 - His last published novel was entitled The Mettle of the Pasture.

1925 - Died in New York City on February 18, 1925.