Willard Arnold Johnson | |
Birth Date: | 28 August 1862 |
State Senate1: | Texas |
District1: | 29th |
Term Start1: | January 10, 1911 |
Term End1: | January 14, 1919 |
Predecessor1: | John Warren Veale |
Successor1: | William Stephen Bell |
Office2: | 25th Lieutenant Governor of Texas |
Governor2: | William P. Hobby |
Term Start2: | January 21, 1919 |
Term End2: | January 18, 1921 |
Predecessor2: | William P. Hobby |
Successor2: | Lynch Davidson |
Party: | Democratic |
Alma Mater: | University of Texas |
Willard Arnold Johnson (August 28, 1862 – May 5, 1923) was an American politician. He served as lieutenant governor of Texas and as a member for the 29th district of the Texas Senate.[1]
Johnson attended the University of Texas studying political science and journalism.[2]
In 1911, Johnson was elected to represent 29th district of the Texas Senate, serving until 1919, when Johnson was elected to the Texas lieutenant governorship,[3] serving under Governor William P. Hobby. He served until 1921,[4] when he was succeeded by Lynch Davidson.
Johnson died in May 1923, at the age of 60.