Alvin Saunders Johnson
| Alvin S. Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Bust of Alvin Saunders Johnson created by Wesley Wofford in 2014 for the Nebraska Hall of Fame. | |
| Born | December 18, 1874 Homer, Nebraska, US | 
| Died | June 7, 1971 (aged 96) | 
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Nebraska Columbia University | 
| Doctoral advisor | Edwin R. A. Seligman John Bates Clark | 
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Cornell University | 
| Doctoral students | Frank H. Knight | 
Alvin Saunders Johnson (December 18, 1874 – June 7, 1971) was an American economist and a co-founder and first director of The New School.