John Johnson | |
|---|---|
| 4th Chancellor of Maryland | |
| In office 1821–1824 | |
| Preceded by | William Kilty |
| Succeeded by | Theodorick Bland |
| Attorney General of Maryland | |
| In office 1806–1811 | |
| Governor | Robert Wright Edward Lloyd |
| Preceded by | John Thomson Mason |
| Succeeded by | John Montgomery |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 September 1770 Annapolis, Maryland |
| Died | 30 July 1824 (aged 53) Hancock, Maryland |
| Spouse |
Deborah Ghieselen (m. 1794) |
| Children | Reverdy Johnson John Johnson Jr. George Johnson |
John Johnson Sr. (September 12, 1770 – July 30, 1824) was a Maryland attorney and judge, and the fourth Chancellor of Maryland, from 1821 to 1824.[1]
- ^ William J. Marbury, "The High Court of Chancery and the Chancellors of Maryland", Report of the Tenth Annual Meeting of the Maryland State Bar Association, (1905), p. 137-155.