Personal:

Married 50 years (LaVerne)

Black Jack resident for 36 years

Retired Corporate Vice-President for Edison Brothers Stores, Inc



Municipal Government Service:

Active in City of Black Jack for 24 years

Member of the City Council for 30 years representing Ward 4

President Pro-Tem of the City Council

Chairman of the Finance and Insurance Oversight Committee

Chairman of the Black Jack Personnel Policy Committee

Former Planning & Zoning Commission - BTN Board – Emergency Management
Parks & Recreation Board

Member of the Liquor License Committee



Active Community Involvement:

Commissioner - St. Louis County Fire Standards Commission

Co-Chairman - North County Citizens Group

Member of the Board - Alphabet Soup Academy

Member of the Board of Directors, Annie Malone Children’s Home

Former Chairman of Board, Annie Malone Children’s Home

Member of the Board of Director’s, North County Incorporated

Member of the Board, I Have A Dream Foundation (St Louis)

Former Member of Regional Advisory Panel, North County Incorporated

Member of the Executive Board of Directors, St Louis County Municipal League

Member of Missouri Municipal League

Member of the Greater North County Chamber of Commerce

Former Member of the Board, North County Incorporated Transportation Committee

Member of the Metropolitan Churches United (MCU) Transportation Coalition



Church Affiliation:

Christ Our Redeemer AME Church - Black Jack, MO

Usher Board President

Church Trustee
BENJAMIN T. ALLEN
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