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| | KING, JOHN ALSOP - LoveToKnow Article on KING, JOHN ALSOP |
 | | He was adjutant-general of New York state in 1839-1843, and became a brigadier-general of volunteers in the Union army in 1861, commanded a division in Virginia in 1862-1863, and, being compelled by ill health to resign from the army, was U.S. minister to the Papal States in 1863-1867. |
 | | King was a close friend of Duppa and personally acquainted with Charles I. In one of his poems dated 1649 he speaks of the Eikon Basilike as the king's own.work; Restored to his benefice at the Restoration, King died at Chichester on the 3oth of September 1669. |
 | | KING, HENRY (1591-1669), English bishop and poet, eldest son of John King, afterwards bishop of London, was baptized on the i6th of January 1591- With his younger brother John proceeded from Westminster School to Christ Church, Oxford, where both matriculated on the 2oth of January 1609. |
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