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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MissouriAndrew KING
(1812-1895)
KING, Andrew, a
Representative from Missouri; born in Greenbrier County, Va. (now
West Virginia), March 20, 1812; attended the common schools;
studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in St.
Charles, Mo.; member of the State senate in 1846; served in the
State house of delegates in 1858; judge of the circuit court for
the nineteenth judicial district of Missouri 1859-1864; elected as
a Democrat to the Forty-second Congress (March 4, 1871-March 3,
1873); was not a candidate for renomination in 1872; resumed the
practice of law; died in Jefferson City, Mo., November 18, 1895;
interment in Oak Grove Cemetery, St. Charles, Mo.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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