Background
King, Luther Jefferson was born on January 1, 1925 in Chaffee, Missouri, United States. Son of Luther J. and Bertha (Francis) King.
King, Luther Jefferson was born on January 1, 1925 in Chaffee, Missouri, United States. Son of Luther J. and Bertha (Francis) King.
Student, Southeast Missouri College, 1942.
With St. Louis San Francisco R.R., 1942-1968, assistant superintendent, 1957-1958, superintendent, 1958-1963. With Northern Pacific Railroad, St. Paul, 1968-1978, assistant vice president operations, 1972-1978. President Terminal R.R. Association St. Louis, since 1978.
Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member Regional Commerce and Growth Association, National Freight Transportation Association, Traffic Club St. Louis. Clubs: Glen Echo Country, Missouri Athletic Assn, Masons, Shriners.
Married Vonda M. Woodyard, January 1, 1943. Children– David, Joe, Brad.