Frederick Augustus King, student at Amherst College, 1859-61, Brown University, 1861-64, left college to become a member of his father's firm, William J. King & Sons. At the time of his death he was president of the Rhode Island Tool Company, having held that office since its organization. He was also a director of the First National Bank, and other companies. He married in Philadelphia, Pa., April 7, 1870, Lorania Carrington Jones, born in Philadelphia, Jan. 10, 1841, died in Providence, Aug. 4, 1884, daughter of George Farquhar and Lorania Carrington (Hoppin) Jones, of Providence, R. I., and Philadelphia, Pa. Children: Lorania Carrington, born March 27, 1871, and Frederick Augustus, born Aug. 2, 1872.
~Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island: Genealogical Records and Historical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens and of Many of the Old Families; Vol. 1; J.H. Beers & Company, 1908.
~Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island: Genealogical Records and Historical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens and of Many of the Old Families; Vol. 1; J.H. Beers & Company, 1908.
Frederick Augustus King, student at Amherst College, 1859-61, Brown University, 1861-64, left college to become a member of his father's firm, William J. King & Sons. At the time of his death he was president of the Rhode Island Tool Company, having held that office since its organization. He was also a director of the First National Bank, and other companies. He married in Philadelphia, Pa., April 7, 1870, Lorania Carrington Jones, born in Philadelphia, Jan. 10, 1841, died in Providence, Aug. 4, 1884, daughter of George Farquhar and Lorania Carrington (Hoppin) Jones, of Providence, R. I., and Philadelphia, Pa. Children: Lorania Carrington, born March 27, 1871, and Frederick Augustus, born Aug. 2, 1872.
~Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island: Genealogical Records and Historical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens and of Many of the Old Families; Vol. 1; J.H. Beers & Company, 1908.
~Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island: Genealogical Records and Historical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens and of Many of the Old Families; Vol. 1; J.H. Beers & Company, 1908.
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