This biography offers a comprehensive portrait of Rufus King, one of the most important figures in early American history. The author draws on King's personal letters, official documents, and speeches to provide a detailed look at his life and contributions to the country. The text is well-researched and engaging, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.