Robert Ward Johnson

U.S. Congressperson

1814 – 1879

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Who was Robert Ward Johnson?

Robert Ward Johnson was an attorney and politician, elected United States Representative and Democratic US Senator, as well as Confederate States Senator, from the state of Arkansas.

Considered a member of The Family, a political network in Arkansas, he was the nephew of three Johnson brothers in Kentucky who each served as US Congressman from the state, and held other prominent business and political positions in the state and nationally.

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Born
Jul 22, 1814
Scott County
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Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Arkansas
Died
Jul 26, 1879
Little Rock

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on July 23, 2013

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