Carroll Frank King (February 17, 1924 – January 28, 2010) was an American businessman and politician. King lived in Denham,

Pine County, Minnesota Pine County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,876. Its county seat is Pine City. The county was formed in 1856 and organized in 1872. Today, Pine County is the fastest growing county in ...

, with his wife and family. He served in the

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during

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and a pilot and navigator. He became a first lieutenant. King graduated from

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in 1947 and was the manager of the Denham Cooperative Association. He served in the

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in 1957 and 1958. King then moved to Ulster Park,

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.Minnesota Legislators: Past & Present-Carroll F. King
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