Samuel Johnson (disambiguation)
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Samuel Johnson is the name of:
- Dr Samuel Johnson (1709–1784), English literary figure and compiler of A Dictionary of the English Language.
- Arts and letters
- Dr Samuel Johnson (Columbia), American colonial intellectual and educator; first president of King's College (now Columbia University)
- Samuel Johnson (Nigeria) (1846–1901), Nigerian historian
- Business
- Samuel Curtis Johnson, Sr. (1833-1919), American businessman
- Samuel Curtis Johnson, Jr. (1928–2004), American businessman
- Politics
- Sam Johnson (born 1930), Texas congressman
- Samuel Ealy Johnson, Jr., (1877-1937), Texas politician and presidential father
- Samuel Ealy Johnson, Sr., (1838-1915), American businessman, rancher and presidential grandfather
- Sam Houston Johnson, (1914-1978) presidential sibling
- Other
- Samuel Johnson (footballer), Ghanian football player
- Samuel W. Johnson (1831–1912), English locomotive engineer
- Samuel Johnson (soldier) (1845–1915), US Medal of Honor recipient
- Samuel Johnson (actor), Australian actor and radio presenter.
- Samuel Johnson (pamphleteer) (1649-1703) Anglican clergyman and (Whig) pamphleteer; called "Julian" Johnson.
- Samuel. W. Johnson (judge) Lawyer, Denver Colorado. Judge of the District Court of First Judicial District of Colorado, 1919-1943. Author of "As the Years Rolled By, Poems."
[edit] See also
- First name variations
- S. Curtis Johnson
- For other first names see Johnson
- Surname variations
- Samuel Johnston
- For other last names starting with Joh