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Josiah Johnston

Former U.S. Senator for Louisiana

Biography

Josiah Johnston (died 1833) was an American politician who represented Louisiana in the United States Senate from January 1824 to May 1833, during the 18th–23rd Congresses. Johnston served as an Anti-Jacksonian. Johnston died in office on May 19, 1833.

Key Information

  • Full Name: Josiah Stoddard Johnston
  • Died: May 19, 1833
  • Term Started: January 15, 1824
  • Term Ended: May 19, 1833

Service History

  • Jan 15, 1824 – May 19, 1833 18th–23rd Congresses Anti-Jacksonian Louisiana

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.

Served With

Senators who represented the same state during Johnston's service: