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King studied at Wolverhampton Grammar School, King's College, Cambridge, and Harvard, then taught at the University of Cambridge and the University of Birmingham. He's also been Visiting Professor to Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. From October 1984 he was Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics.

King joined the Bank in March 1991 as Chief Economist and Executive Director, having been a non-executive director from 1990 to 1991. He was appointed Deputy Governor in 1997, taking up his post June 1 1998.

Mervyn King is also the name of a darts player. He lost the final of the 20042004 is a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 2004 calendar), and has also been designated the: International Year of Rice International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition Elections are to be held in 73 co World Professional Darts ChampionshipThe World Professional Darts Championship is the traditional highlight of the darts calendar. It has been held every year since 1978, when it was held at the Heart of the Midlands nightclub, Nottingham. The following year it moved to the Jollees nightclub to Andy FordhamAndy Fordham (born 1962) is an English darts player, also known by his nickname, The Viking''. He won the 2004 World Professional Darts Championship, beating Mervyn King in the final. In 2004, he was forced to withdraw from a best-of-13-sets match at Purf.