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J. Neely Johnson

Governor of California (1825-1872) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 47

John Neely Johnson 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.

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As a member of the American Party, Johnson remains one of only two members of a third party to be elected to the California governorship.

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1825 to 1872 · aged 47