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Richard King (July 10, 1824 – April 14, 1885) was a riverboat captain, Confederate, entrepreneur, and most notably, the founder of the King Ranch in South Texas, which at the time of his death in 1885 encompassed over 825,000 acres (3,340 km 2).
It was founded in 1853 by Captain Richard King and Gideon K. Lewis. It includes parts of six Texas counties: most of Kleberg, much of Kenedy, and parts of Brooks, Jim Wells, Nueces, and Willacy counties. The ranch consists of four divisions of land: Santa Gertrudis, Laureles, Encino, and Norias.
King Richard III of England is a fictionalised version of the real Richard III of England. The series' first episode, "The Foretelling", explains that King Richard III was actually a kind, benevolent ruler who doted on his nephews, and that his popular image as a murderous usurper is based on lies spread by his rival, Henry Tudor.
The King Ranch heirs own ranches in southern Texas that spread across over 900,000 acres. The ranch spawned from land was originally purchased by Captain Richard King in 1853 and subsequently ...
William King: Captain Diamond: Mariner (did not remain in Virginia) Richard Knowles: Sea Venture: Richard Lewis ️ Sea Venture: Died in Bermuda, c. 1609-1610 John Lytefoote: Servant Lightfoot, J. Sea Venture → Patience: Servant living with William Peirce in 1624 [66] John Martin: Councillor and Captain: Faulcon
She was commanded by Captain Richard King, who had participated in the campaign against the Expédition d'Irlande two years earlier. [10] Sirius had been stationed off the Texel to watch for Dutch movements and intercept any ships of smaller or equal size entering or leaving the waterway. Although van Neirop's squadron outnumbered King's ship ...
Captain Richard Lee: Engaged at the action of 25 September 1806: HMS Centaur: 74 Commodore Sir Samuel Hood: Engaged at the action of 25 September 1806: HMS Mars: 74 Captain William Lukin: Engaged at the action of 25 September 1806: HMS Windsor Castle: 98 Captain Charles Boyles: HMS Achille: 74 Captain Richard King: HMS Revenge: 74 Captain Sir ...
Richard King came to the area in 1847 and was a pilot. [3] After the war, he traded goods in Mexico. [1] In 1850, he established a partnership with Richard King, James O'Donnell, and Charles Stillman called M. Kenedy and Company. They operated steamships on the Rio Grande, operating out of Brownsville, Texas. [1]