King,Rufus — King, Rufus. 1755 1827. American politician and diplomat. A member of the Continental Congress (1784 1787) and the Constitutional Convention (1787), he served as ambassador to Great Britain (1796 1803 and 1825 1826). * * * … Universalium
King, Rufus — born March 24, 1755, Scarborough, Mass. died April 29, 1827, Jamaica, N.Y., U.S. U.S. diplomat. He was a delegate to the Continental Congress (1784–87), where he called for a new constitution. He helped frame the Constitution of the United States … Universalium
Rufus King (Senator) — Rufus King Rufus King (* 24. März 1755 in Scarborough, Massachusetts, heute Maine; † 29. April 1827 in Jamaica, Queens, heute New York City) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker und Diplomat. Der Jurist ist einer der Unterzeichner der … Deutsch Wikipedia
Rufus King (general) — Rufus King (January 26 or July 26, 1814 [Eicher, p. 333, cites the July date; Warner, p. 269, January.] ndash; October 13 1876) was a newspaper editor, educator, U.S. diplomat, and a Union brigadier general in the American Civil War.BiographyKing … Wikipedia
King — /king/, n. 1. Billie Jean (Moffitt) /mof it/, born 1943, U.S. tennis player. 2. Clarence, 1842 1901, U.S. geologist and cartographer. 3. Ernest Joseph, 1878 1956, U.S. naval officer. 4. Martin Luther, Jr., 1929 68, U.S. Baptist minister: civil… … Universalium
King — King, Martin Luther King, William Lyon Mackenzie * * * (as used in expressions) Cole, Nat King Leslie Lynch King, Jr. King Cotton King George Sound, bahía King, B. B. Riley B. King King, Billie Jean … Enciclopedia Universal
Rufus King — Otherpeople|Rufus KingInfobox Senator name=Rufus King width=200px jr/sr=United States Senator state=New York party=Federalist term=July 161789 May 191796 March 41813 March 31825 preceded= (none) John Smith succeeded=John Laurance Nathan Sanford… … Wikipedia
King political family — The King family is a family of politicians from the United States. Below is a list of members:*Stephanus Van Cortlandt (1643 1700), Mayor of New York City 1677 1678 1686 1688. Great great great grandfather of Henry Van Rennsselaer. *Jacobus Van… … Wikipedia
Rufus King, Jr. — Infobox Military Person name=Rufus King, Jr. born= Birth date|1838|3|21 died= death date and age|1900|3|18|1838|3|21 placeofburial= caption=King after the American Civil War nickname= placeofbirth= New York City, New York placeofdeath= allegiance … Wikipedia
king — kingless, adj. kinglessness, n. kinglike, adj. /king/, n. 1. a male sovereign or monarch; a man who holds by life tenure, and usually by hereditary right, the chief authority over a country and people. 2. (cap.) God or Christ. 3. a person or… … Universalium
