A Memoir of the Life of James Gore King (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781175622990)

"A Memoir of the Life of James Gore King" chronicles the distinguished career of James Gore King (1765-1853), a prominent figure in 19th-century American finance and politics. Written by his son, Charles King, this biography offers a detailed account of King's life, from his early years to his significant contributions to the economic development of the United States. King was a successful merchant, banker, and politician, serving as a U.S. Representative from New York. This memoir sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of a man who played a crucial role in shaping the nation's financial landscape. It provides valuable insights into the political and economic climate of the era, offering readers a glimpse into the life of a dedicated public servant and influential businessman.

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