William Johnson

William Johnson

William Johnson may be:

;Arts and Entertainment
* William Gary Johnson (1879–1949), called Bunk Johnson, American jazz musician
* William H. Johnson (painter) (1901–1970), African-American painter of the Harlem Renaissance
* William Henry Johnson, called Zip Johnson, circus entertainer

;Politics
* William Johnson (c. 1660–1718), English Member of Parliament for Aldeburgh 1689–1718
* William A. Johnson, Jr., mayor of Rochester, New York
* William Cost Johnson, (1806–1860), Maryland Congressman
* William Elliot Johnson (1862–1932), an Australian politician
* William E. "Pussyfoot" Johnson (1862–1950), American temperance movement leader
* William J. Johnson, (1821-1875), New York State Senator and Civil War colonel.
* Sir William Moore Johnson, 1st Baronet
* William Richard Johnson ( [1875&ndash1938) Illinois Congressman
* William Samuel Johnson (1727–1819), United States Founding Father
* William James Johnson (1871-1916), Australian politician
* William Ward Johnson (1892–1963), a U.S. Representative from California.

;Military
* Captain William Johnson, (1784–1851), Scottish Naval Captain
* Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet (1715–1774), Major General in the British forces during the French and Indian War.
* William Henry Johnson, (1890–1945), English recipient of the Victoria Cross
* William Johnson (Medal of Honor recipient) (1855–1903), American recipient of the Medal of Honor

;Scholars
* William Johnson Cory (1823–1892), English educator and Uranian poet
* William Ernest Johnson (1858–1931), British logician
* William Frederick Johnson, (1852–1934), Irish naturalist
* William Johnson (author) (born 1931), Canadian journalist and author

;Scientists
* William Summer Johnson (1913–1995), American chemist
* William Michael (Mike) Johnson (technologist)

;Law & Business
* William Johnson (judge) (1771–1834), Justice of the United States Supreme Court
* William R. Johnson, chairman, president, and chief executive officer of the H. J. Heinz Company

;Athletics
* William C. Skinny Johnson (1911–1980), American basketball player
* William Julius Johnson (1899–1989), called Judy Johnson, American baseball player
* William Johnson (cricketer) (1884-1941) - Australian cricketer
* William "Hootie" Johnson, (1931-), American golfer

;Barbers
* William Johnson (barber), successful free African American barber
* William H. Johnson, President Abraham Lincoln's barber and valet

ee also

;First name variations:
*Billy Johnson
*Bill Johnson
*Will Johnson
*Willie Johnson
*all other first name Johnsons.

;Middle name Johnson or William:
*George William Johnson
*William Johnson Cory
*William Johnson Dawson
*William Johnson Fox
*William Johnson Kerr
*William Johnson McDonald
*William Johnson Sollas
*William Ransom Johnson Pegram

;Surname variations;
*William Johnston (disambiguation)
*William Johnstone (disambiguation)

;Other:
*William R. Johnson Coliseum


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