John A. King

John A. King
20th Governor of New York
In office
January 1, 1857 – December 31, 1858
LieutenantHenry R. Selden
Preceded byMyron H. Clark
Succeeded byEdwin 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 byFrederick W. Lord
Succeeded byJohn G. Floyd
Personal details
Born
John Alsop King

(1788-01-03)January 3, 1788
Queens County, New York, U.S.
DiedJuly 7, 1867(1867-07-07) (aged 79)
Queens County, New York, U.S.
Resting placeGrace Episcopal Churchyard
Political partyRepublican
Whig
SpouseMary Ray
Children8, including Charles and John
Parent(s)Rufus King
Mary Alsop
RelativesJames G. King (brother)
Charles King (brother)
Edward King (brother)
John Alsop (grandfather)
Henry Bell Van Rensselaer (son-in-law)

John Alsop King (January 3, 1788 – July 7, 1867) was an American politician who was the 20th Governor of New York from 1857 to 1858. He was the 1st Republican Governor of New York.


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