What is Bruce King?
{{Infobox officeholder |name=Bruce King |image = Governor Bruce King.jpg |alt= |caption= |order1=23rd, 25th & 28th |office1=Governor of New Mexico |term_start1=January 1, 1991 |term_end1=January 1, 1995 |lieutenant1=[[Casey Luna]] |predecessor1=[[Garrey Carruthers]] |successor1=[[Gary Johnson]] |predecessor2=[[Jerry Apodaca]] |successor2=[[Toney Anaya]] |term_start2=January 1, 1979 |term_end2=January 1, 1983 |lieutenant2=[[Roberto Mondragón]] |predecessor3=[[David Cargo]] |successor3=Jerry Apodaca |term_start3=January 1, 1971 |term_end3=January 1, 1975 |lieutenant3=Roberto Mondragón |office4=Member of the [[New Mexico House of Representatives]] |term4=1959–1970 |birth_date={{birth date|1924|4|6}} |birth_place=[[Stanley, New Mexico]], U.S. |death_date={{nowrap|{{death date and age|2009|11|13|1924|4|6}}}} |death_place=Stanley, New Mexico, U.S. |resting_place=Stanley Cemetery |party=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] |spouse=Alice King (1947–2008, her death) |children=[[Gary King (politician)|Gary King]] |profession=[[Businesspeople|Businessman]]<br>[[politician]] |alma_mater=[[University of New Mexico]] |allegiance={{flag|United States|1912}} |branch={{army|United States}} |serviceyears=1942–1946 |battles=[[World War II]] }} '''Bruce King''' (April 6, 1924 – November 13, 2009) was an American businessman and politician. He was a three non-consecutive four-year terms as the [[Governor of New Mexico]]. King was a member of the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]. He was the longest-serving governor in New Mexico history, with 12 years of service. He died on November 13, 2009 in [[Stanley, New Mexico]] of [[heart failure]] at the age of 85.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Local%20News/Former-Gov--Bruce-King-dies|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120909173749/http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Local%20News/Former-Gov--Bruce-King-dies|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 9, 2012|title=Former Gov. Bruce King dies|work=[[Santa Fe New Mexican]]|date=November 13, 2009}}