Preston King (U.S. Senator)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Preston_King_(U.S._Senator)
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gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Union_College
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:Andrew_Johnson
gptkbp:causeOfDeath suicide by drowning
gptkbp:dateOfBirth 1806-10-14
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 1865-11-12
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Preston King (U.S. Senator)
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:notableFor opposition to slavery
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Ogdensburg,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkb:Free_Soil_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Collector_of_the_Port_of_New_York
U.S. Representative from New York
U.S. Senator from New York
gptkbp:signature Preston King signature.svg
gptkbp:termEnd U.S. House: 1847
U.S. House: 1853
U.S. Senate: 1863
gptkbp:termStart U.S. House: 1843
U.S. House: 1849
U.S. Senate: 1857
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