Historical Profile
Joseph Johnston is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Democrat
Inactive
Joseph Johnston
Former U.S. Senator for Alabama
Biography
Joseph Johnston (died 1913) was an American politician who represented Alabama in the United States Senate from December 1907 to August 1913, during the 60th–63rd Congresses. Johnston served as a Democrat. Johnston died in office on August 8, 1913.
Key Information
- Full Name: Joseph Forney Johnston
- Died: August 8, 1913
- Term Started: March 15, 1909
- Term Ended: August 8, 1913
- Senate Class: Class III
Service History
- Dec 2, 1907 – Mar 15, 1909 60th–61st Congresses Democrat Alabama
- Mar 15, 1909 – Aug 8, 1913 61st–63rd Congresses Democrat Alabama
Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.
Current Senators from Alabama
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Johnston's service:
- John Bankhead (AL) 1907–1913