HAMPTON - Samuel Charles Allerton Sr., 90, died Jan. 6, 2012, following a long illness. He was born Aug. 9, 1921, in Newport News, Va., to Mary Gertrude Dow ...

MONTICELLO — Robert Allerton, who grew up as the only son of the third-wealthiest man in Chicago, donated his eight-and-a-half-square-mile estate to the University of Illinois in 1946, after he ...

POOL IN CHICAGO ELEVATED.(2); Samuel W. Allerton and Associates Heavy Buyers and Stock Goes Up. Share full article. Special to The New York Times. May 21, 1902; ...

When Robert Allerton gave the University of Illinois his 5,000-acre estate, complete with rambling Georgian mansion, cobalt blue ceramic Fu Dog sculptures and about 3,600 acres of farmland, he crea… ...