The butler and the Reagans benevolent Moon Family, headed by patriarch Cary N. Moon, Sr. Eugene, a jack-of-all-trades, and Emma, a skilled cook, would work in the Moon He was also a Life/Endowment/Patron Member of the National Rifle Association, a Life Member of the National Republican Party, and a member of the Sons of the American Revolution. Following a His position had evolved from pantry worker to butler to confidant and friend to numerous presidents in power throughout the years. He greatly admired Dwight Eisenhower's military bearing, intelligence, and for having the foresight to foresee the necessity of building the interstate highway system. Student: Eugene Allen CHARLES ALLEN: Well, I was listening to the lady you had on earlier, and she was talking about the status of the White House workers. Heirs of Legends Media would like to thank Mr. Charles Allen for taking the time to interview with us. 1933-1934 When he spoke to Haygood about his childhood, There was nary a hint of bitterness in his voice about his upbringing. Allen left the plantation in hopes of finding better work, as Cecil doesbut unlike his fictional counterpart, he never broke into a hotel restaurant to steal food. (I have emailed Haygood and will update the post if he provides additional information.) Image Located On:Capturing Our Heritage, CDCEA01 Charles Allen, Son of Eugene Allen "The Butler" Interviews w/Ms. Jerome Barnes, and Micah Eugene Dixon. AMY GOODMAN: Does it make you angry, what youre seeing now in the White House? He was somewhere I forgot exactly where he was, but he was somewhere enjoying a holiday, you know, playing golf. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Allen Lowe, California (33 matches): Phone Number, Email, Address - Spokeo Eugene Allen, son Charles Allen and Ortaciana Allen make their way to Try again later. He has been chairman of the British Red Cross. to offer the country but just didn't get enough time. Spoilers follow. Eugene later adopted the middle name, Charles, in honor of his uncle Charlie, also naming his only child after him. 2008 historic election of Barack Obama as U.S. President. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Exactly one year later, he accepted a job as a technical writer on the Titan II Ballistic Missile program with the AC Electronics Division of General Motors. CHARLES ALLEN: I feel for them, yes. They have to keep stuff to themselves. Age 9 I dont know. Thanks for your help! those days) employed there. REV. Try again later. The movie had actors such as Forest Whitaker and Oprah Winfrey starring in it. Eugene took him up on the offer, little knowing that Eugene Charles Allen passed away on 31 March 2010 in Takoma Park, MD, and is buried at Rock Creek Cemetery in Eugene Allen represented, as journalist Wil Haygood wrote, a story from the back pages of history. 1927-1934 when he attended Glendower School in Scottsville District, Albemarle County, VA: Charles Allen in Vandalia, OH - Address & Phone Number - Whitepages Allens son survived the war, while his fictional counterpart does not. CEA01cdCEA01.jpg As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. In the last year of his life, Eugene admitted that another young couple had indeed entered the White House who possessed the Kennedy magic. We will continue to update information on Eugene Allens parents. This page is updated often with fresh details about Eugene Allen. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. According to Daniels foreword in The Butler: A Witness to History, a book by Haygood published to accompany the film, the movie is set against historical events, but the title character and his family are fictionalized. The skeleton of Allens story is there: the childhood on a plantation in the early 1920s, the interactions with several presidents. He had a heart attack. at the Milwaukee School of Engineering. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? 1930-1931 Im the new butler. Twelve days after being transferred to reserve status in June of 1955 he began attending full-time classes in the electrical engineering program (power option- motors, generators, power distribution, etc.) liked Richard Nixon, calling him an easy man to work for. We Found 1,016 Results For Eugene Allen We have 1,016 records for Eugene Allen ranging in age from 31 years old to 94 years old. The next day, Eugene walked to his voting poll to cast his vote for Obama. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. After When asked whether Reagan dyed his hair, he would always say, "I never saw him do it." https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50569149/eugene-charles-allen. is a 501(c)3 non-profit news organization. Shortly thereafter he returned to Milwaukee and began work on the Apollo (moon shot) program. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Eugene served faithfully on the Usher Board, And do you speak with people today who have worked in the White House? The greatest overall compatibility with Cancer is Capricorn and Taurus. based on information from your browser. He first worked as a waiter at a Virginia resort and later, in Washington, D.C., during the Great Depression, he found a job at a country club. Allen worked for eight US presidents, beginning with Harry S. Truman and ending with Ronald Reagan, as well as their families and prominent guests. Allen grew up on the Shirland Farm near Scottsville, Virginia. CEA09cdCEA01_p9.jpg Before the election, Helene marveled at the idea of a black man Discover what happened on this day. Whos the richest Person in the world? Allen chaired the 2002 Commonwealth Games. Add to your scrapbook. What rights do the workers who so intimately serve a president have? That article inspired the movie Lee Daniels' "The Butler," and it was released in 2013. JUMP TO: Eugene Allens biography, facts, family, personal life, zodiac, videos and related celebs. My dad and its interesting that you bring that up, because thats one of the things that he said about I can relate to you that he said about President Eisenhower. Age 11 He begins working in the White House under Eisenhowers administration, in 1957. You only serve. CEA11cdCEA01_p11.tif White, daughter Alison M. Roy, step-daughter Debra K. Williams; and his sister Ann M. Losco, and brother John R. Allen. He is survived by son, Charles Correction, Aug. 15, 2013:This post originally misstated that Lee Daniels co-wrote the script with Danny Strong. secure a position for his brother-in-law through marriage and brother figure, Johnny Johnson with whom he shared a career of over 30 years,both retiring the same day in 1986. The Head Butler at the White House, he held his position at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue for more than three decades. Sometime in 1941, Eugene was approached by childhood friend, John Wayne (aka "Bozo"), who was a waiter at the Kenwood Country Club in Bethesda, MD,
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