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Kimball, Sumner Increase
lawyer, state legislator, was born Sept. 2, 1834, in Lebanon, Maine. He was a representative in the Maine state legislature in 1859. On the erection of the life-saving service into a separate bureau, he was appointed the general superintendent of that service.
Kimbark, Seneca Du Bois
manufacturer, was born March 4, 1832, in Venice, N. Y. He has made Chicago the distributing center of heavy hardware in the west, and the exporter of large quantities of this merchandise to Australia, the South American republics and Mexico. In Chicago the business occupies six-story warehouse, and as an adjunct to its operations a factory is maintained in Elkhart, Ind. a
Kimberly, Lewis Ashfield
naval officer, was born April 2, 1830, in Troy, N. Y. He was appointed a midshipman in the navy from Illinois in 1846, and was commissioned rear-admiral in 1887.
Kimmell, William
agriculturist, state senator, congressman, was born in Baltimore, Md. He was a state senator from 1866 to 1871; and was elected a representative from Maryland to the fortyfifth and forty-sixth congresses. He died Dec. 28, 1886.
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Kincaid, Charles Easton
journalist, jurist, was born in 1855, in Danville, Ky. He is the Washington correspondent of the Louisville Daily Times. HARRISON RITTEN- HOUSE, journalist, was born Jan. 3, 1836, in Madison county, Ind. During 1868-79 he was a clerk in the United States senate; and during 1895-99 was secretary of state of Oregon, and also state auditor.
He issued the first number of the Oregon State Journal in 1864; and has contributed extensively to current literature.
Kincaid, John
congressman, was born Feb. 15, 1791, near Danville, Ky.
He was a representative in congress from Kentucky from 1829 to 1833. He died Feb. 7, 1875.
King, Adam
congressman. He was a representative in congress from Pennsylvania from 1827 to 1833. He died May 6, 1835.
King, Charles
soldier, author, was born Oct. 12, 1844, in Albany, N. Y. He was a United States army officer, retired in 1879 with the rank of captain. Among his many publications are, Famous and Decisive Battles; Between the Lines; Campaigning with Crook; Stories of Army Life; Cadet Days; The Colonel's Daughter; The Deserter; A War Time Wooing; Kitty's Conquest; Under Fire; Waring's Peril; Foes in Ambush; Fort Frayne; and Noble Blood.
King, Clarence
geologist, author, was born Jan. 6, 1842, in Newport, R. 1.
He is a geologist, for a number of years in the government service, and the author of Mountaineering in the Sierra, Nevada; and Systematic Geology.
King, Cyrus
soldier, lawyer, congressman, was born Sept. 16, 1772, in Scarborough, Maine. He was a majorgeneral of militia; and was a representative in congress from Massachusetts from 1813 to 1817. He died April 25, 1817, in Saco, Maine.
King, Dan
physician, author, was born Jan. 27, 1791, in Mansfield, Conn.
He was a Rhode Island physician, and the author of Life and Times of Governor Dorr; Quackery Unmasked; and Tobacco:
What it Is and What it Does. He died Nov. 13, 1864, in Smithfield, R. I.
King, Daniel Putnam
state senator, congressman, was born Jan. 8, 1800, in Danvers, Mass. In 1836 and 1837 he was a member of the Massachusetts legislature; in 1838 and 1839 was a member of the state senate; and in 1840 and 1841 was president of that body. He was speaker of the house in 1843; and during that year was elected a representative in congress, and held that position until his death. He died July 25, 1850, in Danvers, Mass.