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About Andrew Stuart Johnson
- Andrew Stuart Johnson (December 14, 1848 – June 11, 1926) was a farmer, lumber merchant, mining company owner and political figure in Quebec.
- He represented Mégantic in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1886 to 1888 and from 1890 to 1892 as a Conservative. He was born in Clapham, Inverness Township, Canada East, the son of Samuel Johnson and Agnes Steel.
- Johnson was the owner of the Johnson Asbestos Company, a mining company, and helped establish the asbestos industry in the province.
- He married Maria McGommon.
- He was postmaster at Clapham and served on the municipal council at Thetford Mines.
- Johnson was mayor of Thetford Mines from 1885 to 1888.
- His election to the Quebec assembly in 1886 was annulled in 1888 and he lost the subsequent by-election to William Rhodes.
- Johnson was elected again in 1890.
- He died at Thetford Mines at the age of 77 and was buried in Sherbrooke. The Andrew S.
- Johnson Science Building at Bishop University in Lennoxville, Quebec, was named after him.
- He was a trustee member of Bishop's Executive Committee from 1935 since 1966, as well as Chairman of that committee from 1956 until 1963.
- His son Andrew Stuart Johnson, Jr.
- took over the operation of the asbestos company after his father's death.
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