John E. King | |
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| 14th President of the University of Wyoming | |
| In office 1966–1967 | |
| Preceded by | John T. Fey |
| Succeeded by | William D. Carlson |
| 11th President of the Kansas State Teachers College | |
| In office August 1, 1953 – July 31, 1966 | |
| Preceded by | David L. MacFarlane |
| Succeeded by | John E. Visser |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Ethelbert King Jr. July 29, 1913 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| Died | June 28, 2008 (aged 94) West Columbia, South Carolina |
| Resting place | West Columbia, South Carolina |
| Spouse |
Glennie Beanland (m. 1937) |
| Relatives | W. Ann Reynolds (daughter) |
| Alma mater | North Texas State University University of Arkansas Cornell University |
| Occupation | Educator |
John Ethelbert King Jr. (July 29, 1913 – June 28, 2008) was an American educator and academic administrator who was provost of University of Minnesota Duluth from 1947 to 1953, before serving as president of what is now Emporia State University from 1953 to 1966[1] and then the University of Wyoming from 1966–1967.[2]