Background
King, Edward J. was born on July 1, 1867 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John A. and Alice L. (Houghton) King.
King, Edward J. was born on July 1, 1867 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John A. and Alice L. (Houghton) King.
Bachelor of Science, Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, 1891.
Admitted to Illinois bar, 1893, and practiced in Galesburg. City attorney, Galesburg 1893-1894. Member Illinois House of Representatives, 1907-1914.
Member 64th to 70th Congresses (1915-1929), 15th Illinois District.
Member Illinois Ho; member 64th to 70th Congresses (1915-1929), 15th Illinois Dist.
Married May B. Roberts, January 1, 1895 (died 1925).