What party did William King belong to?

William King was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Utah in the U.S. Senate.

When did William King serve in the U.S. Senate?

William King served in the U.S. Senate from March 4, 1917 to January 3, 1941, representing Utah.

When did William King die?

William King died on November 27, 1949.

Historical Profile

William King is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.

Democrat Inactive

William King

Former U.S. Senator for Utah

Biography

William King (died 1949) was an American politician who represented Utah in the United States Senate from March 1917 to January 1941, during the 65th–76th Congresses. King served as a Democrat. King died on November 27, 1949.

Key Information

Full Name: William Henry King
Died: November 27, 1949
Term Started: March 4, 1917
Term Ended: January 3, 1941

Service History

Mar 4, 1917 – Jan 3, 1941 65th–76th Congresses Democrat Utah

Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.

Current Senators from Utah

Mike Lee

Republican
John Curtis

Republican

Served With

Senators who represented the same state during King's service:

Reed Smoot (UT) 1917–1933
Elbert Thomas (UT) 1933–1941