Background
King was born in Saratoga Springs, New New York
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Carleton King
Edit ProfileUnited States representative lawyer politician
Education
He graduated from Union College and Albany Law School in 1926.
Career
King was an assistant district attorney of Saratoga County, New York from 1942 until 1950 and district attorney from 1950 until 1961. He was elected to Congress in 1960 and served from January 3, 1961 until his resignation on December 31, 1974. He unsuccessfully ran for re-election against Edward West. Pattison in 1974.
King died on November 19, 1977.
He was cremated and his ashes were scattered in the Gulf of Mexico near Bradenton, Florida.
Membership
He was a member of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity at Union.
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Born
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Nationality
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Political Party
Republican party