Famous People with Name Allan

Allan Lalín            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Allan Lalín: is a Honduran football striker, who currently plays for Real España. He is also a member for the Honduras national football team and made his debut for the national side in 2006. He went on trial with Wisla Kraków, current champions of the Polish League but failed to impress and returned to Honduras without a contract. He is also cousin's with Hendry Thomas.

Allan Alemán            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Allan Alemán: is a Costa Rican professional football player who plays for Liberia Mia in the Primera División de Costa Rica.Alemán has made ten appearances for the senior Costa Rica national football team, his debut coming in a friendly against Chile on June 2, 2007.He appeared in two matches for Costa Rica at the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Allan Oviedo Rodríguez            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Allan Oviedo Rodríguez: is a Costa Rican former striker.

Allan Henning            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Allan Henning: is a former professional golfer from South Africa.He has won 10 tournaments on the South African Sunshine Tour between 1963 and 1980. His biggest win was the South African Open when it was played twice in 1963. He also secured a big win at the South Afric

Allan Brown            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Allan Brown: is a South African-born Canadian soccer player, currently without a club. Brown turned professional in 2008, playing with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds in the USL Second Division.

Sir H. Montagu Allan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sir H. Montagu Allan: was a Canadian banker, ship owner, and a sportsman who donated the Allan Cup, the trophy symbolic of men's amateur ice hockey supremacy in Canada.Known by his first name, he eventually changed to using Montagu in order to avoid confusion with his cousin Hugh Andrew Allan (1857-1938). He studied at Bishop's College School in Lennoxville, Quebec then in Paris, France before joining his father's shipping business, the Allan Line, where he would eventually become chairman.

Johnnie Allan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Johnnie Allan: real name John Allen Guillot, is a pioneer of the swamp pop musical genre.In 1956 he saw Elvis Presley perform live on the Louisiana Hayride music program, and shortly afterwards Allan began to play rock and roll music. In 1958 he left Walker to form the Krazy Kats, and in doing so helped to pioneer what became known as swamp pop music.

George William Allan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George William Allan: was a Canadian politician. His mother Leah Tyrer, daughter of Dr. John Gamble, married Hon. William Allan, of York (Toronto), U.C. Allan's father, William, was a pioneer who settled what was then the Township of York during John Graves Simcoe's term as Governor. William Allan eventually became the city's first postmaster and was appointed to the Legislative Council of Upper Canada and was a supporter of the Family Compact.He was a Toronto alderman from 1849 until 1855, when he was elected the 11th Mayor of Toronto. In 1858, he entered national politics representing York on the Legislative Council until Canadian Confederation. In 1867 he was nominated to the Canadian Senate as one of its first members and sat as a Conservative. In 1869 he was appointed government trustee for municipal bond fund of the Toronto and Nipissing Railway. He was chairman of the Standing Committee on Banking and Commerce for many years and was Speaker from 1888 until 1891. He remained in the Upper House until his death in 1901.

Nancy Allan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Nancy Allan: is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. She is currently a cabinet minister in the New Democratic Party government of Greg Selinger.In the 2003 election, Allan was re-elected with over 63% of the popular vote. On November 4, 2003, she entered cabinet as Minister of Labour of Immigration, with responsibility for Multiculturalism, Status of Women and administration of the Workers Compensation Act. Allan was re-elected in the 2007 provincial election.

James Noble Allan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Noble Allan: was a Canadian politician. Allan was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 1951 provincial election as the Progressive Conservative Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Haldimand—Norfolk. In 1955, he was appointed by Ontario Premier Leslie Frost to the cabinet as Minister of Highways. At the time, this was the government's largest department, and Allan oversaw a budget of $200 million. He was in charge of 8,000 employees. During his term, 10,000 miles of highways were built. In 1958, Allan became Frost's finance minister, and introduced the province's first sales tax, nicknamed the "Frost bite" at a rate of 3%. When Frost retired, Allan ran in the 1961 PC leadership convention, placing fourth. He was the last Ontario finance minister to report a budget surplus until the late 1990s. He retired from cabinet altogether in 1968, although he kept his seat in the legislature until retiring from politics altogether when the 1975 election was called.