John A. King
John A. King | |
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| 20th Governor of New York | |
| In office January 1, 1857 – December 31, 1858 | |
| Lieutenant | Henry R. Selden |
| Preceded by | Myron H. Clark |
| Succeeded by | Edwin D. Morgan |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 1st district | |
| In office March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851 | |
| Preceded by | Frederick W. Lord |
| Succeeded by | John G. Floyd |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Alsop King January 3, 1788 Queens County, New York, U.S. |
| Died | July 7, 1867 (aged 79) Queens County, New York, U.S. |
| Resting place | Grace Episcopal Churchyard |
| Party | Republican Whig |
| Spouse | Mary Ray |
| Children | 8, including Charles and John |
| Parent(s) | Rufus King Mary Alsop |
| Relatives | James G. King (brother) Charles King (brother) Edward King (brother) John Alsop (grandfather) Henry Bell Van Rensselaer (son-in-law) |
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John Alsop King (January 3, 1788 – July 7, 1867) was an American politician who was the twentieth governor of New York from 1857 to 1858. He was the 1st Republican governor of New York.