Horatio King

Horatio King (June 21, 1811 – May 20, 1897) was Postmaster General of the United States under James Buchanan.

Horatio King
19th United States Postmaster General
In office
February 12, 1861  March 5, 1861
PresidentJames Buchanan
Abraham Lincoln
Preceded byJoseph Holt
Succeeded byMontgomery Blair
Personal details
Born(1811-06-21)June 21, 1811
Paris, Maine, U.S.
DiedMay 20, 1897(1897-05-20) (aged 85)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
ChildrenHoratio Collins King (Son)
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