J. Neely Johnson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

J. Neely Johnson

Governor of California

Date of Birth: 02-Aug-1825

Place of Birth: Gibson County, Indiana, United States

Date of Death: 31-Aug-1872

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About J. Neely Johnson

  • John Neely Johnson (August 2, 1825 – August 31, 1872) was an American lawyer and politician.
  • He was elected as the fourth governor of California from 1856 to 1858, and later appointed justice to the Nevada Supreme Court from 1867 to 1871.
  • As a member of the American Party, Johnson remains one of only three members of a third party to be elected to the California governorship (the others are Frederick Low of the National Union Party and Hiram Johnson of the Progressive Party).

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