Samuel G. King

Samuel George King
73rd Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
In office
April 4, 1881 – April 7, 1884
Preceded byWilliam S. Stokley
Succeeded byWilliam Burns Smith
Personal details
Born(1816-05-02)May 2, 1816
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedMarch 21, 1899(1899-03-21) (aged 82)
Resting placeLaurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic

Samuel George King (May 2, 1816 – March 21, 1899) was an American politician who served as the 73rd mayor of Philadelphia from 1881 to 1884. He was a member of the Democratic Party and was the last Democrat elected as mayor of Philadelphia until 1952.