Men of the Time, eleventh edition/Allen, Grant
ALLEN, Grant, was born at Kingston, Canada, Feb. 24, 1848, and educated at Merton College, Oxford. He has written the following books:—"Physiological Æsthetics," 1877; "Colour Sense," 1879; "Evolutionist at Large," 1881; "Anglo-Saxon Britain," 1881; "Vignettes from Nature," 1881; "Colours of Flowers," 1882; and "Colin Clout's Calendar," 1883. He has contributed largely to periodical literature and the daily newspapers.