Biography king novel stephen colbert

PERSONAL:

Born September 20, 1939, in Washington, DC; son of Isaiah and Amelia (Colbert) King; married Gwendolyn Stewart, July 3, 1961; children: Robert, Stephen, Alison.

Education: Howard University, B.A., 1961; graduate studies.

ADDRESSES:

Home—Washington, DC. Office—Washington Post, 1150 15th St. NW, Washington, DC 20071. [email protected].

CAREER:

U.S.

Biography king novel stephen colbert

government, State Department foreign-service attaché, 1964-70, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, special assistant to undersecretary, 1970-71, director of VISTA, 1971-72, U.S. Senate District of Columbia Committee minority staff director, 1972-76; Department of the Treasury, deputy assistant secretary of legislative affairs, 1977-79.

U.S. executive director of World Bank, 1979-81. Potomac Electric Power Co., director of government relations, 1975-77; Riggs National Bank, Washington, DC, executive vice president and member, board of directors, 1981-90; Washington Post, column