About Kenneth King
Lived 1930 – 2003 (aged 72). Kenneth King was an American politician.
Kenneth Ray King (May 21, 1930–January 20, 2003) was an American politician who served as a Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives from 1978 to 1996. He represented the 77th District and lived in Leon, Kansas.
King was initially appointed to the House to fill the seat left vacant by the resignation of Bob Whittaker. He served for 18 years, and declined to run for re-election in 1996; he was succeeded by his former campaign manager Peggy Palmer, whom he endorsed.
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Who was Kenneth King?
American politician
When was Kenneth King born?
Kenneth King was born on 21 May 1930.
When did Kenneth King die?
Kenneth King died on 20 January 2003.
What was Kenneth King's occupation?
Kenneth King was a politician.
What nationality was Kenneth King?
Kenneth King was American.
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· DBpedia: Kenneth King (Kansas politician)
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