King, Edward John b. July 1, 1867 d. February 17, 1929 US Congressman. He was admitted to the bar in 1893 and opened a law practice in Galesburg, Illinois. In 1893 and 1894, he was the Galesburg City Attorney and a member of the State House of Representatives, 1907 to 1914. In 1915, he was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-fourth and to the six succeeding Congresses and served until his death. (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Hope Abbey, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, USA Plot: Hope Abbey Mausoleum