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Edward King
In office Preceded by Duncan McArthur Succeeded by Anthony Walke In office Preceded by David Higgins Succeeded by Thomas L. Hamer In office In office
Born (1795-03-13 ) March 13, 1795Albany, New York , USDied February 6, 1836(1836-02-06) (aged 40 )Cincinnati, Ohio , US Resting place Grandview Cemetery , Chillicothe, Ohio Political party National Republican Spouse
(m. 1816) Children Rufus King Parent(s ) Rufus King Relatives John Alsop (grandfather)John Alsop King (brother)Charles King (brother)James Gore King (brother)Alma mater Columbia University Litchfield Law School
Edward King (March 13, 1795 – February 6, 1836) was an American politician and lawyer. He was an Ohio legislator and twice Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives , and was on the first faculty of the Cincinnati Law School .
Early life [ edit ]
Edward King was born at Albany, New York on March 13, 1795. He was the fourth son of the Honorable Rufus King (1755–1827), who was then a Senator ,[1] née Alsop) King. His maternal grandparents were John Alsop , a prominent merchant and Mary (née Frogat) Alsop.[2] John Alsop King , the Governor of New York , Charles King , who was President of Columbia University , James Gore King , a U.S. Congressman , and Frederic Gore King.[3] [4] [5]
His father became the U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain in 1796, and Edward spent his early youth in London.[6] Columbia University and from law school in Litchfield, Connecticut .[6]
In 1815, he moved to Chillicothe, Ohio , and was admitted to the bar in 1816.[6] [7]
He acquired a good practice, and personal popularity. He also held several elected offices while living in Chillicothe. He was Prosecuting Attorney of Ross County in 1819.[6] Ohio House of Representatives in the 22nd General Assembly.[8] [6] [9] [10]
In 1830, for the 29th General Assembly, he represented his county in the Ohio Senate .[10] United States Senator to Thomas Ewing .[11] National Republican Party .[12]
In 1831, Edward King moved to Cincinnati , where he was instrumental in establishing Cincinnati Law School, the first law school in the West, in 1833.[6] [7] John C. Wright , and Judge Timothy Walker , who served as Dean.[13]
Personal life [ edit ]
In 1816, King married Sarah Ann Worthington (1800–1877), second daughter of Governor and U.S. Senator Thomas Worthington . Edward and Sarah King were parents of:[14]
In 1834, King fell ill, moved to the South, in search of a gentler climate, and returned to Cincinnati where he died on February 6, 1836.[6] Grandview Cemetery (Chillicothe, Ohio) .
After his death, King's widow, Sarah Ann, married William Peter , an English born diplomat who served as the Britannic Majesty's Consul at Philadelphia . Peter died in 1853 and Sarah Ann, widowed again, became a devout convert to the Roman Catholic faith. She traveled frequently to Europe, and became a friend of Pope Pius IX , attending the First Vatican Council . Sarah died in 1877 in Cincinnati.[14]
^ Passos, John Dos (2011). The Men Who Made the Nation: Architects of the Young Republic 1782–1802 . New York: Knopf Doubleday Publishing. p. 480.
^ McKenney, Janice E. (2012). Women of the Constitution: Wives of the Signers . Lanham: Rrowman & Littlefield. p. 98.
^ York, Saint Nicholas Society of the City of New (1905). The Saint Nicholas Society of the City of New York: History, Customs, Record of Events, Constitution, Certain Genealogies, and Other Matters of Interest. V. 1-
^ McKenney, Janice E.; The District of Columbia Daughters of the American Revolution (2013). Women of the Constitution: Wives of the Signers Rowman & Littlefield . pp. 97–103. ISBN 9780810884984
^ "The Founding Fathers: Massachusetts" . The Charters of Freedom . Archives.gov. Retrieved February 2, 2015 .
^ a b c d e f g Evans 1917 : 172-173
^ a b Appleton's 1887 : 544
^ Ohio 1917 : 263
^ Ohio 1917 : 263, 266
^ a b Ohio 1917 : 227
^ Taylor 1899 : 151
^ Bell, William Jr. (1876). Annual report of the Secretary of State to the Governor and General Assembly for the year 1875... Ohio Secretary of State . p. 55.
^ Goss 1912 : 165
^ a b c Renick, L W; Fullerton, M D; Nipgen, M P (1896). Che-le-co-the, glimpses of yesterday: a souvenir of the hundredth anniversary of the founding of Chillicothe, Ohio April 1896 61 Sarah.
References [ edit ]
Evans, Lyle S, ed. (1917). A standard history of Ross County, Ohio: an authentic narrative of the Past...
Wilson, James Grant; Fiske, John (1887). "Rufus King" . Appleton's cyclopædia of American biography . Vol. 3. p. 544. Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography
Ohio General Assembly (1917). Manual of legislative practice in the General Assembly
Goss, Charles Frederic (1912). Cincinnati, the Queen City, 1788-1912
Taylor, William Alexander; Taylor, Aubrey Clarence (1899). Ohio statesmen and annals of progress: from the year 1788 to the year 1900 ...
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