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====Death in office====
 
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Although nearly eighty years old, Allison decided to run for yet another Senate term in the 1908 elections, where the Republican State Convention endorsed him.<ref>March 19, 1908. [https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1908/03/19/105003992.pdf IOWA INSTRUCTS FOR TAFT.; Senator Allison Indorsed for Another Term by a Close Vote.] ''The New York Times''. Retrieved November 21, 2021.</ref> Although he won the party nomination, Allison died in early August before the general election.<ref name=bio/>
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Although nearly eighty years old, Allison decided to run for yet another Senate term in the 1908 elections, where the Iowa Republican State Convention in [[Des Moines]] endorsed him.<ref>March 19, 1908. [https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1908/03/19/105003992.pdf IOWA INSTRUCTS FOR TAFT.; Senator Allison Indorsed for Another Term by a Close Vote.] ''The New York Times''. Retrieved November 21, 2021.</ref> 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>
 
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>
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