HBRRIN08HAW8 LIBRARY OP AMERICAN BIOORAPHY.
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judge of Uie court of appeals in 1824*
chancellor in 183S«4<I. He was the governor of Soutli Carolinii in 1840-48. He died Jan. 7, 1855, in Limestone Springs, S.C.
and
35;
twenty-tijjlitli
Joiinson, David, painter, artist, wat? born May 10, 1H27. in New York City. In 1861 he became a member of the National academy of d'-sigri. He waa one of the founders of the Artiata' fund society. He liaa exhibited at the academy Echo Lake; On thi- Wallkill River; New H.-iliii. N.Y.: View of Tarrytown, N.V. He died Feb. 2. 19U8, in
Walden. N.Y. Johnson, David Bancroft, educator,
col-
lege president, was born Jan. 10, 1850, in La Orange, Tenn. In 1877 he graduated
from
university tlu» TenneHt>ee at KnoxIn 1879-80 he w :i s assistant ]iro-
ol
ville.
i(
>M>r of
III
Ills
and
mathematics alma mater;
1R83-05 auperof iiittiitlfnt city Kchools at ( oluinliia, S.C. Since 1HH5 lie it)
been W'iiitlii op
prei*i<Ient of
liaH
iioniial
and
indu8trial college of Carolina. He extensively to .American
South
has contributed literature on educational and scientific subjects.
Johnson, David Marshall, lawv. r. author, poet, was born June 4, 1841, iu Delaware county. Pa. Since IMS he has heen in the active practice of law in ClH^ttT. I'a.; has been district attorney fur l>eluware county; and served eiirht years in the city oouncil
cipal
founder of Woburn, Mass., in 1040; eitixen of that town for Hi' «'as the author of >t of lii> life.
and a prominent ri
til*"
The
onder-Working i'rovidence of Zion's New England, a valuable aeeount Kiigland from the Knglish planting
Savior in of
New
1028 till ltk-)2. He dii-d April 23, 1872, Woburn, Mass. Johnson, Edward, soldier, wa.i born April 1, 1816, in Chestertiekl county, Va. In 1801 he joined the confederate army; was apin in
p<»int<i! i'o|oiii-l of the twelfth (tfur;.'ia volunteers; brigadier-general in 1882; and major-general in I88S. He died Feb. 22. 1873.
in
Richmond, Va.
JohnsDn, Edward Augustus, lawyer, eduauthor, was born in Raleigh. N.C. He attended the Atlanta university, and has iM'come a prominent lawyer of Iiis native city. For many years he was engaged in diK atioiial work. He is the author of • cator,
•
ScIhimI
lli-tor
of
(lie
Xi'j^ro
Race.
Johnson, Edward Francis, lawyer, author, 22. 1856, in Woburn, Mass. He is a not«'d lawyer of New England at
was born Oet.
Woburn. Maiss.; of that city. He ume of Woburn
and waa the is
fir»»t
mayor
the eoinjiih-r of a vol-
Record of Births, Deaths
and Marriages. Johnson, Edwin
A.,
was born in I82t> in methodist clenryman.
>
lergy'man,
New York. He is the
author,
He is a author of
Half-H(Uir Stmlics of I.ifc; The Live l?oy. or Chark-y'i* Letters; Winter Greeneries at Home; and The Lily vale Club and Its Doings.
Johnson, Elias Finley, lawyer, legislator, jurist, author, was Ihu-ii .Iiine 24, 1861, in N'aiiwert, Ohio. In 1HS.5-S7 he was n member of the Ohio state lt';;islat iirc aii<l was a MK inlKT of the law faiiiltv of the university of Michigan in 1S!U(- llMll. Since liMil
I'a. H<' is vice -prcsidfiit of the IX'laware county liibtoricul nociety. He it* the author of the poem entitled America
of Chi'-'tfr.
Our
Ilnnif
wa^ burn July 1..IHI.'. In 2D, 1824, in Lovell, Maine. moved from Boston to WHsliin^ton. D.C, where he painted portraits of Daniel WebJohnson, Eastman,
aiti-t,
John Quiney Adams, and other dis-
ster,
men.
In
he to
moved
his
and
in
tiii^'ui!i|ied lS.'>n
-studio •itv;
New York IXCI) In
came a member of the Nstional academy of i!r>iL'll.
.lIICMi;r
are The Old
i)icture»
Home;
Kentucky IVi'-otHTs
The Barefoot
lioy;
and Ho
Ills
of
l»c, p.
State; ex-
He
as a portrait painter, and his works inchide likenesses of firevej- ( li vt laiid, Chester A. Arthur, and William .M. Kvarts. He died April 5, I'.MMi. in Washington. D.C. Johnson, Edward, founder, author, was
celled
born in
l.V.»i>
in En({land,
He was
the prin-
he has been ^ judge of the supreme court in the Philippine IslandH. He is the author of .Tohiisoii on
- ind Notes.
Johnson, Elias Henry, educator, clergyman, aiitlior. was horn Oct. 15, 1841, in Troy. N.Y. He has tilled numerous pastorates in Minnesota. New York. Rliode IsluntI, and Pennsylvania: and is professor of systematic tliiDlogy in the Cro/cr theol(»gical seminary. He is the author of Outline of Svstrniatie Theology; The Highest Life; and other works. He died in 1U06 in Chester,
Pa.
Emory, lawyer, legislajurist, autlior. was born May 1H4I. Kast Haildaiii. t onn. He was justice of the peace for twenty-one years; and in 1ST!'-H4l was a member of the general assembly of Conne«-ticut. He is the author of Our Local Industries, and other works. Johnson, Elijah
tor, in
Johnson, Elizabeth Brv-ant, lecturer, auwas h<»rn in Ma.soii county. Ky. Slic a lei turer an. .iialect reader of WashingShe is the author of Visitor's ton. D.C. thor,
is
(iuide to
I
Mount Vernon;
(Jeorge
Washing-