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Willard Johnson
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Born (1820-05-16 ) May 16, 1820Died February 5, 1900(1900-02-05) (aged 79 ) Burial place Mount Adnah Cemetery, Fulton, New York Nationality American Education Mexico Academy, Cazenovia Seminary Occupation(s ) businessman, politician Spouse
(m. 1847; died 1870) Children four Parent
Willard Johnson (May 16, 1820 – February 5, 1900) was an American businessman and politician from New York .
Life
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He was born on May 16, 1820, in Volney , Oswego County, New York , the son of Lovwell Johnson (1783–1859). He attended the common schools, Mexico Academy and Cazenovia Seminary . On September 9, 1847, he married Mary Gasper (died 1870), and they had four children. In 1852, he opened a lake and canal shipping business in Fulton . In the 1860s he also became a contractor and engaged primarily in public works connected to inland navigation .[1]
Johnson was a delegate to the 1860 Democratic National Convention in Charleston, South Carolina ; Supervisor of the Town of Volney in 1860 and 1861; a member of the New York State Assembly (Oswego Co., 2nd D.) in 1862 ;[2] 1864 , 1868 and 1872 Democratic National Conventions ; and again a member of the State Assembly in 1873 , 1874 and 1875 .
In 1875, Johnson came under scrutiny during the investigation of the Canal Ring frauds.[3]
He died on February 5, 1900; and was buried at the Mount Adnah Cemetery in Fulton.
Sources
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^ JOHNSON'S CONTRACT AT TROY New York Times
External links
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Willard Johnson at Find a Grave
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