Dick King (politician)


Richard A. King was a politician in the American state of Washington.
King was born in Ritzville, Washington, and attended the University of Washington, attaining B.A. and M.A. degrees. King was also an educator, serving as a faculty member of the Everett Community College for 31 years until this retirement in the 1990s. A Democrat, King represented the 38th district in the House, which included points of Snohomish County. From 1965 to 1994, he served 15 consecutive terms. He and his wife Mary had 4 children.
He died January 15, 2018.