Draft:Francis Wayland Johnston

Francis Wayland Johnston (April 29, 1882 – May 15, 1960)[1] was a Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court from 1943 to 1952, serving as chief justice from October 5, 1949 to 1952.

Born in Nashua, New Hampshire.[1]

Graduated from the Roxbury, Mass., Latin school in 1900 and from Harvard college in l904. He received his law degree from Harvard university in 1910. He served as New Hampshire attorney-general from 1932 to 1935.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Judge Johnston, 78, Dies at Hospital", Concord Monitor (May 16, 1960), p. 14.


Political offices
Preceded by
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Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court
1943–1949
Succeeded by
Preceded by
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Chief Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court
1949–1952
Succeeded by
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Category:1882 births Category:1960 deaths Category:People from Nashua, New Hampshire Category:Justices of the New Hampshire Supreme Court Category:Harvard College alumni Category:Harvard Law School alumni


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