AKA Colbert I. King

Born: 20-Sep-1939
Birthplace: Washington, DC

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Columnist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Washington Post columnist

Military service: US Army (1961-63)

Father: Isaiah King III
Mother: Amelia A. Colbert King (d. 1-Nov-1999, cancer)
Wife: Gwendolyn Stewart King (3 children)
Son: Rob King

    High School: Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, Baltimore, MD (1957)
    University: BA Government, Howard University (1961)

    The Washington Post (1990-)
    Riggs National EVP (1980-90)
    Member of the Board of Riggs National (1980-90)
    Bretton Woods Committee
    World Bank
    Pulitzer Prize for Commentary 2003

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