Alvin
Olin
King
Born in Leoti, Wichita, Kansas, United States
Ancestors 
Son of George Merritt King
and Bessie B (Sterling) King
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 67
in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Jul 2015
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| Preceded by 40th Governor Huey Long |
Alvin Olin King 41st Governor of Louisiana  |
Succeeded by 42nd Governor Oscar K. Allen |
Biography
Alvin King is Notable.
Alvin Olin King was an American politician allied with the Democratic faction of Governor Huey Pierce Long Jr. A state senator, he was President Pro Tempore in 1931, after Long had been elected in 1930 as a US Senator. After Long had conflict with his lieutenant governor, who was ruled to have resigned, King advanced to serve as lieutenant governor for a year. Beginning in late January 1932, he served for three and a half months as governor of Louisiana, after Long had resigned and moved to Washington, DC.
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