Eugene Allen

1919–2010 (age 91)

White House butler

Biography

Eugene Allen was a dedicated and dignified White House butler whose service spanned multiple presidential administrations. His professionalism and discretion made him an integral part of White House operations for decades.

Allen's remarkable career exemplified commitment to public service and excellence in his role. His presence at the highest levels of government and his contributions to White House history are remembered with respect and admiration.

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