Benjamin Franklin King Jr.

Benjamin Franklin King Jr. (1857–1894) was an American humorist and poet whose work published under the names Ben King or the pseudonym Bow Hackley achieved notability in his lifetime and afterwards.

Benjamin Franklin King Jr
Benjamin Franklin King Jr. by Chas A. Gray
BornFrancis Henry King
(1857-03-17)March 17, 1857
St. Joseph, Michigan, U.S.
DiedApril 8, 1894(1894-04-08) (aged 37)
Bowling Green, Kentucky, U.S.
Resting placeSaint Joseph City Cemetery
Saint Joseph, Michigan, U.S.
Pen nameBen King
Bow Hackley
OccupationPoet
NationalityAmerican
GenrePoetry
Humour
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