Perkins King

Perkins King (January 12, 1784 – November 29, 1875) was an American lawyer, businessman, and politician from New York.

Active in politics as a Democratic-Republican, Jacksonian, and Democrat, he served one term as a United States Representative from 1829 to 1831.

[2] After moving to New York, King studied law, and was admitted to the bar.

[3] He also became involved in business ventures, including a woolen mill.

[4] This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress