Sep­tem­ber 3, 1838, Ox­ford, Maine.

King was pas­tor of the First Bap­tist Church, Pro­vi­dence, Rhode Is­land (1891-1906). His works in­clude:

• The Mes­si­ah in the Psalms, 1889
• A Sum­mer Vi­sit of Three Rhode Isl­and­ers to the Mass­a­chu­setts Bay in 1651 (Pro­vi­dence, Rhode Is­land: Pres­ton and Rounds, 1896)
• The Bap­tism of Ro­ger Will­iams (Pres­ton & Round, 1897)
• Christ and Bud­dha, with Jo­si­ah Nel­son, 1907
• Sir Hen­ry Vane, Jr., Gov­er­nor of Mass­a­chu­setts and Friend of Ro­ger Will­iams and Rhode Is­land
• Thinking God’s Thoughts Af­ter Him: A Re­tired Man’s Med­i­ta­tions

1. Christ Our Shep­herd Leads Us Still
2. Holy Babe! Ma­ry’s Son!
3. O Thou, with Whom a Thou­sand Years
4. Onward Roll the Ag­es
5. Open Bi­ble for the World, An