James ‘Pete’ King (’58), Dallas. He graduated from Irving High School as valedictorian, then played basketball on a scholarship for North Texas, where he got to play against future NBA legend Oscar Robertson. In 1962, he graduated with a D.D.S. degree from Baylor College of Dentistry. Pete then joined the U.S. Army and retired in 1964 with the rank of captain. He started a practice in dentistry in Irving and became a member of the American Dental Association, the Rotary Club of Irving and his church.
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James ‘Pete’ King (’58), Dallas. He graduated from Irving High School as valedictorian, then played basketball on a scholarship for North Texas, where he got to play against future NBA legend Oscar Robertson. In 1962, he graduated with a D.D.S. degree from Baylor College of Dentistry. Pete then joined the U.S. Army and retired in 1964 with the rank of captain. He started a practice in dentistry in Irving and became a member of the American Dental Association, the Rotary Club of Irving and his church.
