Dick King (politician)

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Dick King
King in 1967
Majority Leader of the Washington House of Representatives
In office
January 10, 1977 – January 12, 1981
Preceded byRobert L. Charette
Succeeded byGary A. Nelson
Minority Leader of the Washington House of Representatives
In office
January 12, 1981 – January 11, 1982
Preceded byDuane Berentson
Succeeded byWayne Ehlers
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 38th district
In office
January 11, 1965 – January 9, 1995
Preceded byJack Metcalf
Succeeded byJeralita “Jeri” Costa
Personal details
Born(1934-08-30)August 30, 1934
Ritzville, Washington, U.S.
DiedJanuary 15, 2018(2018-01-15) (aged 83)
Port Angeles, Washington, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMary King
Alma materUniversity of Washington (BA, MA)
ProfessionTeacher

Richard A. King (August 30, 1934 – January 15, 2018) was an American educator and politician in the state of

Washington
.

King was born in

Washington State House, which included parts of Snohomish County.[2] From 1965 to 1994, he served 15 consecutive terms.[3] He and his wife Mary had 4 children.[1]

He died on January 15, 2018.[4]

References

  1. ^
    ISSN 0736-3850
    . Retrieved 2015-08-13.
  2. ^ "Our Campaigns - Candidate - Richard "Dick" King". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2015-08-13.
  3. ^ "State of Washington Members of the Legislature 1889 – 2011" (PDF). 1 June 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-01-04. Retrieved 2015-08-13.
  4. ^ Cornfield, Jerry (29 January 2018). "30-year legislator Dick King dies at 83". Everett Herald. Retrieved 14 May 2021.