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- Charles King was born on October 12, 1844 in Albany, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for A Daughter of the Sioux (1925), Tonio, Son of the Sierras (1925) and Warrior Gap (1925). He was married to Adelaide Yorke. He died on March 17, 1933 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
- SpouseAdelaide Yorke(November 20, 1872 - March 17, 1933) (his death, 4 children)
- Credited with establishing the "Western" novel.
- His father, Rufus King, also graduated from West Point and attained the rank of Brigadier General. Joined his father's brigade and served as a mounted orderly until Abraham Lincoln presented him with a cadet-ship.
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