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Richard George Salmon King (1871-23 October 1958) was the Dean of Derry from 1921 to 1946.King was educated at Trinity College Dublin and ordained in 1895. He was a curate at Mullingar and then Holloway before becoming the rector of Drumachose in 1904 a post he held until his appointment to the deanery.King was an ardent Unionist.