J. Floyd King

John Floyd King (April 20, 1842 – May 8, 1915) was a U.S. Representative from Louisiana.

John Floyd King
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Louisiana's 5th district
In office
March 4, 1879  March 3, 1887
Preceded byJ. Smith Young
Succeeded byCherubusco Newton
Personal details
Born(1842-04-20)April 20, 1842
St. Simons Island
DiedMay 8, 1915(1915-05-08) (aged 73)
Washington, D.C.
Resting placeArlington National Cemetery
Arlington, Virginia
ParentThomas Butler King
RelativesHenry King
EducationUniversity of Virginia at Charlottesville
OccupationLawyer, politician
Military career
Allegiance Confederate States of America (1861–1865)
Service/branch Confederate States Army
Years of service1861–1865
Rank Lieutenant Colonel
Unit 13th Battalion, Virginia Light Artillery
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