Carleton J. King

Carleton James King (June 15, 1904 – November 19, 1977) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.

King was born in Saratoga Springs, New York. He graduated from Union College and Albany Law School in 1926. He was an assistant district attorney of Saratoga County, New York from 1942 until 1950 and district attorney from 1950 until 1961. He was elected to Congress in 1960 and served from January 3, 1961 until his resignation on December 31, 1974. He unsuccessfully ran for re-election against Edward W. Pattison in 1974.

Preceded by Dean P. Taylor	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 31st congressional district 1961–1963	Succeeded by Clarence E. Kilburn
Preceded by Leo W. O'Brien	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 30th congressional district 1963–1973	Succeeded by Robert C. McEwen
Preceded by Samuel S. Stratton	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 29th congressional district 1973–1974	Succeeded by Edward W. Pattison

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NAME	King, Carleton J.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	American politician
DATE OF BIRTH	June 15, 1904
PLACE OF BIRTH	Saratoga Springs, New York, United States
DATE OF DEATH	November 19, 1977
PLACE OF DEATH