William Johnston (judge)
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William Johnston (April 1, 1804 ā October 15, 1891), also known as Booby Johnston was a Whig politician from the U.S. State of Ohio. He served in the state legislature, was Surveyor General of the Northwest Territory, was a judge, and was nominated by his party for Governor of Ohio. He had a highly profitable legal career.
Quick Facts Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the Carroll County district, Preceded by ...
William Johnston | |
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Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the Carroll County district | |
In office December 4, 1837 ā December 2, 1838 | |
Preceded by | Isaac Atkinson |
Succeeded by | James Forbes, Jr. |
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Born | (1804-04-01)April 1, 1804 Shippensburg, Pennsylvania |
Died | October 15, 1891(1891-10-15) (aged 87) Loveland, Ohio |
Resting place | Spring Grove Cemetery |
Political party | Whig |
Spouse | Elizabeth Blackstone |
Children | four |
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