Edward King (Ohio politician)

Edward King (March 13, 1795 February 6, 1836) was an American politician and lawyer. He was an Ohio legislator and twice Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives, and was on the first faculty of the Cincinnati Law School.

Edward King
Member of the Ohio State Senate
In office
1830–1831
Preceded byDuncan McArthur
Succeeded byAnthony Walke
Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives
In office
December 3, 1827  December 6, 1829
Preceded byDavid Higgins
Succeeded byThomas L. Hamer
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
In office
1825–1829
In office
1823–1824
Personal details
Born(1795-03-13)March 13, 1795
Albany, New York, US
DiedFebruary 6, 1836(1836-02-06) (aged 40)
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Resting placeGrandview Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ohio
Political partyNational Republican
Spouse
Sarah Ann Worthington
(m. 1816)
ChildrenRufus King
Parent(s)Rufus King
Mary Alsop King
RelativesJohn Alsop (grandfather)
John Alsop King (brother)
Charles King (brother)
James Gore King (brother)
Alma materColumbia University
Litchfield Law School
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