Peter King may refer to:
Music
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Pete King (composer)
Pete King (also C. Dudley King; August 8, 1914 in Ohio – September 21, 1982) was an American music composer and arranger of easy listening music and film soundtracks. He studied music at the Cincinnati Conservatory and the University of Michiga ...
(1914–1982), American
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Pete King (saxophonist)
Peter Stephen George King (23 August 1929; Bow, London – 20 December 2009) was a British jazz tenor saxophonist. He was the manager of London's Ronnie Scott's jazz club for almost fifty years.
Biography
King's first professional work was ...
(1929–2009), English jazz, manager of Ronnie Scott's club
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Peter King (Nigerian musician) (born 1938), Nigerian saxophonist
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Peter King (saxophonist)
Peter John King (11 August 1940 – 23 August 2020) was an English jazz saxophonist, composer, and clarinettist.
Early life
Peter King was born in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England. He took up the clarinet and saxophone as a teenager, ...
(1940–2020), English jazz, worked with Charlie Watts
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Pete King (British musician) (1958–1987), British rock drummer
Politics
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Peter King, 1st Baron King
Peter King, 1st Baron King, (c. 1669 – 22 July 1734), commonly referred to as Lord King, was an English lawyer and politician, who became Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.
Life
King was born in Exeter in 1669, and educated at Exeter Gram ...
(1669–1734), Lord Chancellor of England
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Peter King, 7th Baron King
Peter King, 7th Baron King of Ockham, Surrey (1775–1833) was an English aristocrat, politician and economic writer.
Life
Born 31 August 1775, baptised 18 September 1789, he was eldest son of Peter King, 6th Baron King, by Charlotte, daughter ...
(1776–1833), English aristocrat, politician, and economic writer
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Peter King, 5th Earl of Lovelace
Peter Axel William Locke King, 5th Earl of Lovelace (26 November 1951 – 31 January 2018), styled Viscount Ockham before 1964, was a British peer.
Lovelace succeeded his father, Peter King, 4th Earl of Lovelace, in 1964.
He lived in the H ...
(1951–2018), British peer
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Peter King (British politician)
Peter John Locke King (25 January 1811, Ockham, Surrey – 12 November 1885, Weybridge) was an English politician.
King sat and held one of the two seats as Member of Parliament (MP) for East Surrey from 1847 to 1874. He won some fame as an ad ...
(1811–1885) Liberal Party MP
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Peter Maurice King
Peter Maurice King (18 January 1940 – 24 September 2018) was an Australian politician. He was a National Country Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from February to August 1981, representing the electorate of Oxley.
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(1940–2018), Australian, National Country Party
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Peter King (Australian politician)
Peter Edward James King (born 29 June 1952) is an Australian politician who was a Liberal Party member of the Australian House of Representatives from November 2001 to October 2004, representing the seat of Wentworth, New South Wales. King is ...
(born 1952), Liberal Party
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Peter King (Northern Ireland politician)
Peter King is a judge and former Unionist politician in Northern Ireland.
King is a member of the Bar of England and Wales (Gray's Inn 1993), the Bar of Northern Ireland (1994) and the Bar of Ireland (2009), and was an active member of the Uls ...
, judge and Unionist politician
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Peter T. King
Peter Thomas King (born April 5, 1944) is a former American politician who represented New York in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he represented a South Shore Long Island district that in ...
(born 1944), U.S. Representative from New York
Sports
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Peter King (cricketer)
Peter King (born 24 May 1959) is an Australian former cricketer. He played seven first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1982 and 1985.
See also
* List of Victoria first-class cricketers
This is a list of Victoria first-class cricket ...
(born 1959), Australian
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Peter King (footballer, born 1943)
Peter Charles King (born 3 April 1943) is an English former professional footballer. He played his entire professional career at Cardiff City, making over 400 appearances in a fourteen-year spell between 1960 and 1974 putting him in the top fiv ...
(born 1943), English footballer with Cardiff City
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Peter King (footballer, born 1964)
Peter King (5 July 1964 – 23 February 2012) was an English footballer who played as a midfielder for Crewe Alexandra in the Football League.
Playing career
King was a youth player at Liverpool, but left Anfield when he signed for Fourt ...
(1964–2012), English footballer with Crewe Alexandra
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Peter King (Gaelic footballer)
Peter King (born 1983) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a left corner-back for the Tipperary senior team.
Born in Ballina, County Tipperary, King first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked ...
(born 1983), Irish
Other
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Peter King (British Army officer)
Peter Frank King (30 October 1916 – 12 December 1962) was a British Commando in World War II, who was commissioned in the field and awarded the Military Cross. He also served in Korea with the New Zealand Army, being awarded the Distinguish ...
(1916–1962), during World War II
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Peter King (make-up artist)
Peter King (born 1955), also known as Peter Swords King, is a British Oscar-winning makeup artist who won at the 2003 Academy Awards for Best Makeup for the film '' The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King''. He shared the award with film ...
(born 1955), for the film ''The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King''
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Peter King (sportswriter)
Peter King (born June 10, 1957) is an American sportswriter. He wrote for ''Sports Illustrated'' from 1989 to 2018, including the weekly multiple-page column ''Monday Morning Quarterback''. He is the author of five books, including ''Inside the ...
(born 1957), American writer for ''Sports Illustrated''
* Peter King, Australian business executive, CEO of
Westpac
Westpac Banking Corporation, known simply as Westpac, is an Australian multinational banking and financial services company headquartered at Westpac Place in Sydney, New South Wales.
Established in 1817 as the Bank of New South Wales, it ...
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King (surname)
King is an English, Scottish or Irish surname. It is also an Anglicized form of the German surname Küng (also König, Koenig and other forms), which in many German dialects is pronounced like king. This originally German form is widespread among ...
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