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King, Andrew

lawyer, jurist, state senator, congressman, was born March 20, 1812, in Greenbrier county, Va. нe was elected to the Missouri state senate in 1846; to the house of representatives in 1858; and was judge of the circuit court from 1859 to 1864. He was elected to the forty-second congress as a democrat.

KING, MRS. ANNA [EICHBERG], author, was born in 1853, in Switzerland. She is a Boston writer of short stories, and the author of Brown's Retreat, and Other Stories; and Kitwyk Stories.

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