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CITY, ND – (NewsDakota.com) Valley City native Gorman King Jr. died Saturday at age 62 in Bethesda, Maryland.

Gorman King Jr. practiced law in Fargo and later was active in real estate development and investment.

He was the founder of the Dakota Real Estate Investment Trust, based in Fargo. He was also the publisher of the Hillsboro Banner from 1999 to 2005.

Memorial receptions will be held in Washington, D.C., and later in Fargo.