David S. King

David Sjodahl King (June 20, 1917 May 5, 2009) was a representative from Utah. He served three terms between 1959 and 1967.

David Sjodahl King
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Utah's 2nd district
In office
January 3, 1959  January 3, 1963
Preceded byWilliam A. Dawson
Succeeded bySherman P. Lloyd
In office
January 3, 1965  January 3, 1967
Preceded bySherman P. Lloyd
Succeeded bySherman P. Lloyd
United States Ambassador to Madagascar
In office
January 26, 1967  August 16, 1969
PresidentLyndon B. Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Preceded byC. Vaughan Ferguson, Jr.
Succeeded byAnthony D. Marshall
United States Ambassador to Mauritius
In office
July 29, 1968  August 16, 1969
PresidentLyndon B. Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Preceded byWilliam B. Hussey
Succeeded byWilliam D. Brewer
Personal details
Born(1917-06-20)June 20, 1917
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
DiedMay 5, 2009(2009-05-05) (aged 91)
Kensington, Maryland, United States
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseRosalie King
Children8, including Jody
EducationUniversity of Utah
Georgetown University Law School
OccupationLawyer

He was a member of the Democratic Party.

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