Adna Romulus Johnson | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromOhio's10th district | |
| In office March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1911 | |
| Preceded by | Henry T. Bannon |
| Succeeded by | Robert M. Switzer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1860-12-14)December 14, 1860 |
| Died | June 11, 1938(1938-06-11) (aged 77) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan Law School |
Adna Romulus Johnson (December 14, 1860 – June 11, 1938) was a teacher, lawyer, andU.S. Representative fromOhio for one term from 1909 to 1911.
Born inSweet Springs, Missouri, Johnson moved with his mother to a farm inLawrence County, Ohio, in 1864, where attended the common schools. He taught school seven years and then studied law. He wasadmitted to the bar in 1886.
Johnson graduated from theUniversity of Michigan Law School atAnn Arbor in 1887 and practiced his profession inIronton, Ohio. He served as theprosecuting attorney of Lawrence County in 1889.
Johnson was elected as aRepublican to theSixty-first Congress (March 4, 1909–March 3, 1911). He was renominated without opposition in 1910, but declined to accept. He resumed the practice of law in Ironton. He also engaged in banking and was financially interested in various manufacturing concerns. Johnson served as president of theOhio State Bar Association in 1933.
He died in Ironton on June 11, 1938, and was interred in Woodland Cemetery.
This article incorporatespublic domain material fromBiographical Directory of the United States Congress.Federal government of the United States.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromOhio's 10th congressional district March 4, 1909–March 3, 1911 | Succeeded by |