John Allen Brinkley, born 11 July 1949, is a lawyer in Huntsville,
Alabama. He married Melissa Crute on 6 June,
1970. Melissa is the daughter of Winifred Murphree Crute and Charles
Anderson Crute.
Their children are John Allen Brinkley, Jr., born 25
January 1976, and Rebecca Brinkley, born 14 August 1978.
Allen is a
partner of the law firm Brinkley & Chesnut located in Huntsville, Alabama.