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Allen County

Established: April 1, 1824
Named for: Col. John Allen
County seat: Fort Wayne
Other cities/towns: New Haven, Woodburn
County number: 02

Chronological listing of State Senators for Allen County
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# Office Holder Counties/District Party Tenure
1   James Rariden Allen, Randolph, Wayne Jan 10, 1825 to Dec 4, 1826
2   Amaziah Morgan Allen, Henry, Randolph, Rush Dec 4, 1826 to Dec 3, 1827
   Allen, Delaware, Henry, Randolph, Rush Dec 3, 1827 to Dec 7, 1829
3   Daniel Worth Allen, Cass, Delaware, Randolph Dec 7, 1829 to Dec 6, 1830
   Allen, Cass, Delaware, Elkhart, Randolph, St. Joseph Dec 6, 1830 to Dec 5, 1831
   Allen, Delaware, Elkhart, Grant, Randolph, St. Joseph Dec 5, 1831 to Dec 3, 1832
4   Samuel Hanna Allen, Delaware, Elkhart, Grant, Huntington, LaGrange, LaPorte, Randolph, St. Joseph, Wabash Dec 3, 1832 to Dec 1, 1834
   Allen, Elkhart, Huntington, LaGrange, LaPorte, St. Joseph, Wabash Whig Dec 1, 1834 to Dec 7, 1835
5   David Hoge Colerick Allen, Elkhart, Huntington, LaGrange, LaPorte, St. Joseph, Wabash Whig Dec 7, 1835 to Dec 5, 1836
   Adams, Allen, Wells Whig Dec 5, 1836 to Dec 3, 1838
6   William Griffith Ewing Adams, Allen, Wells, Whitley Whig Dec 3, 1838 to Dec 6, 1841
7   Joseph Sinclair Adams, Allen, Huntington, Wells Democratic Dec 6, 1841 to Dec 2, 1844
8   William Rockhill Adams, Allen, Huntington, Wells Democratic Dec 2, 1844 to Dec 7, 1846
   Adams, Allen, Wells Democratic Dec 7, 1846 to Dec 6, 1847
9   Franklin P. Randall Adams, Allen, Wells Democratic Dec 6, 1847 to Dec 30, 1850
10   Samuel Stire Mickle Adams, Allen, Wells Democratic Dec 30, 1850 to Dec 1, 1851
   Adams, Allen Democratic Dec 1, 1851 to Nov 3, 1852
11   Samuel Edsall Adams, Allen Democratic Nov 3, 1852 to Nov 8, 1854
12   Samuel Leyman Rugg Adams, Allen Democratic Nov 8, 1854 to Nov 3, 1858
13   Allen Hamilton Allen Democratic Nov 3, 1858 to Nov 5, 1862
14   Pliny Hoagland Allen Democratic Nov 5, 1862 to Mar 9, 1863
15   William Wellington Carson Allen Democratic Nov 9, 1864 to Mar 4, 1869
16   Ochmig Bird Adams, Allen Democratic Nov 4, 1868 to Mar 4, 1869
   Vacant Adams, Allen Mar 4, 1869 to Mar 24, 1869
17   William Wellington Carson Allen Democratic Mar 24, 1869 to May 13, 1869
   Ochmig Bird Adams, Allen Democratic Mar 24, 1869 to May 13, 1869
   Vacant Adams, Allen May 13, 1869 to Nov 9, 1870
19   James Rollin Bobo Adams, Allen Democratic Nov 9, 1870 to Nov 6, 1872
   John D. Sarnighausen Allen Democratic Nov 9, 1870 to Feb 3, 1871
21   Ochmig Bird Allen Democratic Feb 3, 1871 to Nov 4, 1874
22   John D. Sarnighausen Adams, Allen Democratic Nov 6, 1872 to Nov 4, 1874
   Adams, Allen, Wells Democratic Nov 4, 1874 to Nov 3, 1880
   Robert Clark Bell Allen Democratic Nov 4, 1874 to Nov 6, 1878
24   Thomas J. Foster Allen Democratic Nov 6, 1878 to Nov 8, 1882
25   Robert Clark Bell Allen, Whitley Democratic Nov 3, 1880 to Nov 5, 1884
26   Lycurgus S. Null Allen Democratic Nov 8, 1882 to Nov 3, 1886
27   Eli W. Brown Allen, Whitley Democratic Nov 5, 1884 to Nov 3, 1886
28   James Madison Barrett Allen Democratic Nov 3, 1886 to Nov 5, 1890
   Isaiah Burritt McDonald Allen, Whitley Democratic Nov 3, 1886 to Nov 7, 1888
30   Frederick Jabez Hayden Allen, Whitley Democratic Nov 7, 1888 to Nov 9, 1892
31   Joseph D. Morgan Allen Democratic Nov 5, 1890 to Nov 7, 1894
32   Ochmig Bird Allen, Whitley Democratic Nov 9, 1892 to Nov 7, 1894
33   Thomas Emmet Ellison Allen Democratic Nov 7, 1894 to Nov 9, 1898
   Ochmig Bird Allen, DeKalb Democratic Nov 7, 1894 to Nov 4, 1896
35   Louis J. Bobilya Allen, Whitley Democratic Nov 4, 1896 to May 27, 1897
   Vacant Allen, Whitley May 27, 1897 to Nov 9, 1898
36   George V. Kell Allen Democratic Nov 9, 1898 to Nov 5, 1902
   William C. Ryan Adams, Allen Democratic Nov 9, 1898 to Jan 21, 1901
38   Stephen Bond Fleming Adams, Allen Democratic Jan 21, 1901 to Nov 9, 1904
39   Lewis Valentine Ulrey Allen Democratic Nov 5, 1902 to Nov 7, 1906
40   John Wilson Tyndall Adams, Allen Democratic Nov 9, 1904 to Nov 4, 1908
41   William Frederick Ranke Allen Democratic Nov 7, 1906 to Nov 9, 1910
42   Stephen Bond Fleming Adams, Allen Democratic Nov 4, 1908 to Jan 27, 1915
43   Franklin Greenwell Allen Democratic Nov 9, 1910 to Nov 4, 1914
44   Ochmig Bird Allen Democratic Nov 4, 1914 to Nov 6, 1918
   Vacant Adams, Allen Jan 27, 1915 to Nov 8, 1916
45   Glenn Van Auken Allen, DeKalb Democratic Nov 8, 1916 to May 30, 1919
46   William E. Bowers Allen Republican Nov 6, 1918 to Nov 8, 1922
   Vacant Allen, DeKalb May 30, 1919 to Nov 3, 1920
47   Lee Joseph Hartzell Allen, DeKalb Republican Nov 3, 1920 to Nov 8, 1922
48   Robert B. Shirley Allen Democratic Nov 8, 1922 to Nov 3, 1926
   Lee Joseph Hartzell Allen, Noble Republican Nov 8, 1922 to Nov 5, 1924
50   Edward O'Rourke, Jr. Allen, Noble Republican Nov 5, 1924 to Nov 7, 1928
51   Otto William Koenig Allen Democratic Nov 3, 1926 to Nov 5, 1930
52   Lee Joseph Hartzell Allen, Noble Republican Nov 7, 1928 to Nov 9, 1932
53   Harry Morton Williams Allen Democratic Nov 5, 1930 to Nov 7, 1934
54   Chester Kingsley Watson Allen, Noble Democratic Nov 9, 1932 to Nov 4, 1936
55   Martin Joseph (Jerome) Cleary, Jr. Allen Democratic Nov 7, 1934 to Nov 9, 1938
56   Alfred Hayden Randall Allen, Noble Democratic Nov 4, 1936 to Nov 6, 1940
57   Wilbur A. DeWeese Allen Republican Nov 9, 1938 to Nov 4, 1942
58   Lucius Virgil Somers Allen, Noble Republican Nov 6, 1940 to Nov 4, 1964
59   Charles Andrew Phelps Allen Republican Nov 4, 1942 to Nov 6, 1946
60   Dorothy Haberstroh Gardner Allen Republican Nov 6, 1946 to Nov 5, 1958
61   Chester Kingsley Watson Allen Democratic Nov 5, 1958 to Nov 7, 1962
62   Allan Everett Bloom Allen Republican Nov 7, 1962 to Nov 9, 1966
63   Chester Kingsley Watson Allen Democratic Nov 4, 1964 to Nov 9, 1966
64   Allan Everett Bloom District 7 Republican Nov 9, 1966 to Nov 4, 1970
   Dean Verl Kruse District 7 Republican Nov 9, 1966 to Nov 4, 1970
   Chester Kingsley Watson District 7 Democratic Nov 9, 1966 to Nov 6, 1968
67   Phillip Edward Gutman District 7 Republican Nov 6, 1968 to Nov 8, 1972
68   Walter Paul Helmke, Sr. District 7 Republican Nov 4, 1970 to Nov 8, 1972
   Thomas Victor McComb District 7 Republican Nov 4, 1970 to Nov 8, 1972
70   Phillip Edward Gutman District 16 Republican Nov 8, 1972 to Nov 3, 1976
   Walter Paul Helmke, Sr. District 14 Republican Nov 8, 1972 to Nov 6, 1974
   Thomas Victor McComb District 15 Republican Nov 8, 1972 to Nov 6, 1974
73   Woodrow Wilson District 14 Democratic Nov 6, 1974 to Nov 8, 1978
   Graham Arthur Richard District 15 Democratic Nov 6, 1974 to Nov 8, 1978
75   John Robert Sinks, Jr. District 16 Republican Nov 3, 1976 to Nov 6, 1996
76   Elmer MacDonald District 15 Republican Nov 8, 1978 to May 24, 1985
   Vacant District 17 Nov 8, 1978 to Sep 14, 1983
   Vacant District 15 Sep 14, 1983 to Jul 9, 1985
77   Thomas Wyss District 15 Republican Jul 9, 1985 to Nov 5, 2014
78   Harold (Potch) Hugh Wheeler District 17 Republican Nov 4, 1992 to Nov 6, 2002
   Richard Wayne Worman District 14 Republican Nov 4, 1992 to Nov 4, 1998
   Larry David Macklin District 19 Democratic Nov 4, 1992 to Nov 9, 1994
81   David Long District 16 Republican Nov 9, 1994 to Nov 7, 2018
82   Gary (Doc) Dillon District 17 Republican Nov 4, 1998 to Nov 3, 2010
83   David C. Ford District 19 Republican Nov 6, 2002 to Mar 5, 2008
   Bud Meeks District 14 Republican Nov 6, 2002 to Mar 22, 2004
   Vacant District 14 Mar 22, 2004 to Apr 14, 2004
   Vacant District 19 Apr 14, 2004 to Mar 29, 2008
85   Dennis Kruse District 14 Republican Mar 29, 2008 to Nov 9, 2022
86   Liz Brown District 15 Republican Nov 5, 2014 to Present
87   Justin Busch District 16 Republican Nov 7, 2018 to Present
88   Travis Holdman District 19 Republican Nov 9, 2022 to Present
   Tyler Johnson District 14 Republican Nov 9, 2022 to Present