George Gerald King

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George Gerald King (1836-12-111928-04-28) was a Canadian politician.

Born in Springfield, New Brunswick, he was a businessman before being elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the New Brunswick riding of Queen's in the 1878 federal election. A Liberal, he was re-elected in the 1882 election. He was defeated in the 1887 election and a 1888 by-election, and was re-elected in the 1891 and 1896 elections.

His son, James Horace King, was also a parliamentarian.

He was summoned to the Canadian Senate in 1896 representing the senatorial division of Queen's, New Brunswick. He died in office in 1928.

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