Background
King, Dan was born on January 27, 1791 in Mansfield, Connecticut, United States. Son of John and Jane (Knight) King.
King, Dan was born on January 27, 1791 in Mansfield, Connecticut, United States. Son of John and Jane (Knight) King.
Graduated from Yale Medical School, 1814. Doctor of Medicine (honorary), Berkshire Medical Institute, 1852.
Representative from Charlestown in Rhode Island General Assembly, circa 1832-1834. A Unionist and abolitionist. Author: The Life and Times of Thomas Wilson Door (his most important literary work), 1859.
The Draft, or Conscription Reviewed by the People, 1863.
Contributor to Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
Married Cynthia Pride, 1816, 11 children.