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A. D. King. Alfred Daniel Williams King (July 30, 1930 – July 21, 1969) was an American Baptist minister and civil rights activist. He was the younger brother of Martin Luther King Jr. and the younger son of Martin Luther King Sr.
A. D. King was a participant in the African American freedom struggle, often appearing at his brother’s side in movements in Atlanta and Birmingham. He was a pastor, a civil rights leader, and a nonviolent advocate who died in 1969.
Born July 30, 1930, A.D. was the youngest of the three King children — behind Christine and Martin, who was named for their father, Martin Sr., known as Daddy King. Of the children, A.D....
A.D. King’s life, contributions to the civil rights movement and his death 15 months after his brother’s assassination are the focus of a recently released documentary, “Unsolved History: Life of...
A. D. King born. July 30, 1930. Alfred Daniel Williams King—King, Jr.’s brother, A. D.—is born in Atlanta.
Alfred Daniel Williams King (July 30, 1930 – July 21, 1969) was an American Baptist minister and civil rights activist. He was the younger brother of Martin Luther King Jr. and the younger son of Martin Luther King Sr.
Williams, Adam Daniel (A. D.) January 2, 1863 to March 21, 1931. Although likely born in 1861, A. D. Williams, the grandfather of Martin Luther King, Jr., celebrated 2 January 1863, the day after the effective date of the Emancipation Proclamation, as his birthday.
