Brother James G. Allen is a graduate of Trenton Central High School and has a B.A. degree in Political Science, Public Administration from Trenton State College. He has served as an ordained Deacon of the Galilee Baptist Church where he has also served as Chairman of the board of Trustees for the church for a number of years. Brother Allen has served The College of New Jersey (formally Trenton State College) in various administrative positions with the final being that of Director of Building Services for greater than twenty-five years and is currently employed by the City of Trenton as the Assistant Director of Pubic Works. He has continued to serve the community through Omega Psi Phi, Delta Upsilon Chapter as Basileus three times as well as a Deputy Corridor Representative for the State of New Jersey for four years. He is a Past Master of Woodlin Lodge No. 30 (Twice). He is a member of King David Chapter No. 6 Holy Royal Arch Masons. Past Commander-in-Chief of Ophir Consistory No. 48, Ancient and Accepted Scottish-Rite Masons. He is a member of Khufu Temple No.120, Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine. He has served as Patron of Princess Leah Chapter No. 23, Order of Eastern Star three times. He served Oziel Grand Chapter in the appointed position of Assistant Grand Sentinel, Grand Secretarial Staff and currently serving the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge as Assistant Grand Secretary. He was elevated to the 33rd degree in Masonry in May, 1996. He was elected to the position of Grand Secretary for the New Jersey Council of Deliberation in the fall of 2001. All of the above houses of Masonry are Prince Hall Affiliation. In 2007 in was awarded Public Employee of the Year by The Trenton Civic Association. His personal Bible scripture is Proverbs 3:4-6. His favorite songs are “I Have So Much to Thank God for” and “I’m Blessed.” He also has two sayings “Each One, Teach One” and “if I’ve done something to help you, then the payment for this is to pass it on.” James gives all the glory and thanks to God for the many blessings and joy that have been granted him to serve God, his church and the community for the enrichment and encouragement of people.

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This committee is charged with maintaining and reporting all pertinent records and events related to the houses currently owned by the chapter. This committee is also charged with maintaining the property and paying all required bills including appropriate repairs, taxes, insurances and making sure that we comply with all governmental rules/regulations/laws related to renting property in the City of Trenton.