| − | Although nearly eighty years old, Allison decided to run for yet another Senate term in the 1908 elections. Although he won the party nomination, Allison died in early August before the general election.<ref name=bio/> | + | Although nearly eighty years old, Allison decided to run for yet another Senate term in the 1908 elections. Although he won the party nomination, Allison died in early August before the general election.<ref name=bio/> He is interred at Dubuque, Iowa, where a private Presbyterian funeral session was held on August 9, 1908.<ref>August 9, 1908. [https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1908/08/09/104746214.pdf Senator Allison Buried.] ''The New York Times''. Retrieved November 21, 2021.</ref> |