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John Floyd King

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John Floyd King

Birth
Saint Simons Island, Glynn County, Georgia, USA
Death
8 May 1915 (aged 73)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
Plot
Section 16, Lot 247-A
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US Congressman. He enlisted in the Confederate Army and served in the Army of Virginia throughout the Civil War, attaining the rank of Colonel of the 13th Virginia Artillery Battalion. He was admitted to the Louisiana bar in 1872, and commenced the practice of law in Vidalia, Louisiana. He was elected to the United States Congress from Louisiana, and served from 1879 to 1887. He was the son of United States Representative Thomas Butler King.
US Congressman. He enlisted in the Confederate Army and served in the Army of Virginia throughout the Civil War, attaining the rank of Colonel of the 13th Virginia Artillery Battalion. He was admitted to the Louisiana bar in 1872, and commenced the practice of law in Vidalia, Louisiana. He was elected to the United States Congress from Louisiana, and served from 1879 to 1887. He was the son of United States Representative Thomas Butler King.

Bio by: Garver Graver

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  • Originally Created by: Garver Graver
  • Added: Apr 24, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7383493/john_floyd-king: accessed ), memorial page for John Floyd King (20 Apr 1842–8 May 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7383493, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.