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Encyclopedia > Alvin Olin King

Alvin Olin King (June 21, 18901958) was a Louisiana politician. June 21 is the 172nd day of the year (173rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 193 days remaining. ... 1890 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... State nickname: Pelican State Other U.S. States Capital Baton Rouge Largest city New Orleans Governor Kathleen Blanco Official languages None; English and French de facto Area 134,382 km² (31st)  - Land 112,927 km²  - Water 21,455 km² (16%) Population (2000)  - Population 4,468,976 (22nd)  - Density 39. ...


King was born in Leoti, Kansas. He attended Tulane University Law School and began the practice of law. King was elected state senator and rose to president pro tempore of that body. When Huey Long left the governorship for a seat in the United States Senate, King replaced him as governor for the remainder of the term. After leaving office, King reverted to his legal profession. Leoti is a city located in Wichita County, Kansas. ... Tulane University is a private, nonsectarian university headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana. ... An attorney is someone who represents someone else in the transaction of business: For attorney-at-law, see lawyer, solicitor, barrister or civil law notary. ... Huey Pierce Long (August 30, 1893 – September 10, 1935), known as The Kingfish, was an American politician of the Democratic Party; he was governor of Louisiana (1928–1932), Senator (1932–1935) and a presidential hopeful before his assassination. ... Seal of the Senate The Senate is one of the two houses of the Congress of the United States, the other being the House of Representatives. ...


Before his death in January 1958, in Lake Charles, Louisiana, King had become President of the Louisiana Bar Association. By political affiliation, he was a Democrat: by religion, a Methodist. Lake Charles is a city located in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 71,757. ... The Democratic Party is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... The Methodist movement is a group of denominations of Protestant Christianity. ...


References

The Governors of Louisiana (http://www.sec.state.la.us/61.htm) produced by the Louisiana Secretary of State



Preceded by:
Huey Long
Governor of Louisiana
1932
Succeeded by:
Oscar K. Allen


Huey Pierce Long (August 30, 1893 – September 10, 1935), known as The Kingfish, was an American politician of the Democratic Party; he was governor of Louisiana (1928–1932), Senator (1932–1935) and a presidential hopeful before his assassination. ... List of Governors of Louisiana First French Era Sieur Sauvole de la Villantry 1699-1701 Jean Baptiste de la Moyne, Sieur de Bienville 1701-1713 Antonine de la Mothe Cadillac 1713-1716 Jean Baptiste de la Moyne 1716-1717 De lEpinay 1717-1718 Jean Baptiste de la Moyne 1718...


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