# William Preston Johnston

> William Preston Johnston was a lawyer, scholar, poet, and Confederate soldier. He was the son and biographer of Confederate General Albert Sidney Johnston. He was a president of Louisiana State University and the first president of Tulane University from 1884 in the same year that the school was renamed from the University of Louisiana.

*American writer and Confederate Army soldier (1831–1899)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1831-01-05
- **Died:** 1899-07-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.9 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 2.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 66.0 / 100

## Sources
- [ويليام برستون جونستون](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86)
- [William Preston Johnston](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Preston_Johnston)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8017071)

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