John George Johnson

John Johnson
MP
Member of Parliament
for Exeter
In office
31 January 1874 – 31 March 1880
Serving with Arthur Mills
Preceded by John Coleridge
Edgar Alfred Bowring
Succeeded by Edward Johnson
Henry Northcote
High Sheriff of Devon
In office
1 January 1872 – 31 December 1872
Preceded by Lydston Newman
Succeeded by John Henry Ley
Personal details
Born 1829
Died 1896 (aged 66–67)
Nationality British
Political party Conservative

John George Johnson (1829–1896)[1] was an English Conservative Party politician.

He was elected Conservative MP for Exeter in 1874 but was defeated at the next election in 1880.[2]

During 1872, he was also High Sheriff of Devon.[3] He married Frances Grace Brinckman, daughter of Sir Theodore Brinckman, 1st Baronet.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "E" (part 2)
  2. ↑ Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book)|format= requires |url= (help) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
  3. ↑ "High Sheriffs of Devon since 1832" (PDF). Open Research Exeter. University of Exeter. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  4. ↑ "Debrett's peerage, baronetage, knightage, and companionage". Internet Archive. London: Oldhams Press. 1893. p. 67. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
John Coleridge
and Edgar Alfred Bowring		 Member of Parliament for Exeter
1874 – 1880
With: Arthur Mills		 Succeeded by
Edward Johnson
and Henry Northcote
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