5. Michael King
WP / 1873
From Studies in the History of the Renaissance
Born and raised in Rochester, New York, Michael King has earned a Master of Arts Degree in Leadership Studies from The University of Texas at El Paso. He recently earned his Master of Fine Arts - Visual Arts from Lesley University. Michael retired from the US Army in 2015 after 21 years of active federal service at the rank of Sergeant Major. His work is a reflection of his experience as a member of the Military Police Corps, as he successfully deployed to Iraq twice as both a Platoon Sergeant and a First Sergeant. Michael lives in Lenox Dale, Massachusetts with his wife Jessica Cote and with his two children, Mykayla and Isaac.