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| File:Troyking3.jpgPhoto courtesy Office of the Alabama Attorney General | |
| 45th Alabama Attorney General | |
| In office 2004–Present | |
| Preceded by | William H. Pryor, Jr. (R) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1968-08-22) August 22, 1968 (age 56) Elba, Alabama, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Paige King |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Montgomery, Alabama |
| Occupation | Attorney |
Troy Robin King (born August 22, 1968) is the current attorney general of the state of Alabama, United States. He previously served as an Assistant Attorney General. King was appointed by Governor Bob Riley in 2004, when William Pryor resigned to accept a federal judgeship. He then defeated Mobile County District Attorney John Tyson, Jr. in the 2006 election by a 54-46% margin.
Personal
King was born in Elba, Alabama. He is currently married to Paige King with whom he has three children; Briggs, Colden, and Asher. He is a Baptist. King received his undergraduate degree from Troy University and is a 1994 graduate of the University of Alabama law school.
Professional Experience
Legal Advisor, Governor Bob Riley, 2003-2004
Assistant Attorney General, 1999-2003
Deputy Executive Secretary, 1997-1999
Acting Executive Secretary, 1997
Deputy Legal Advisor, 1995-1997
Legal Advisor, 1995.
Notes
- "Mission Accomplished for Attorney General," The Montgomery Advertiser, November 8, 2006, p. A-2
- Alabama State Bar Directory: Troy King
External links
| Legal offices | ||
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| Preceded byWilliam Pryor | Attorney General of Alabama 2004 – Present |
Succeeded byIncumbent |