Andrew Johnston (New Jersey politician)
Andrew Johnston | |
|---|---|
| Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly | |
| In office 1740–1744 | |
| Governor | Lewis Morris |
| Preceded by | Joseph Bonnel |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Nevill |
| Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the City of Perth Amboy district | |
| In office 1727–1729 Serving with John Johnstone | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Gordon |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Farmar |
| Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the City of Perth Amboy district | |
| In office 1733–1744 Serving with Gabriel Stelle, Lewis Johnston, Samuel Leonard | |
| Preceded by | John Johnstone |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Nevill |
| Member of the New Jersey Provincial Council for the Eastern Division | |
| In office June 19, 1745 – June 24, 1762 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 20, 1694 |
| Died | June 24, 1762 Perth Amboy, New Jersey |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Catherine Van Cortlandt |
| Relations | David Johnston (nephew) |
| Children | 9 |
| Residence | Perth Amboy |
| Profession | Merchant |
Andrew Johnston (December 20, 1694 – June 24, 1762) was a politician from Perth Amboy, New Jersey, who served in the New Jersey General Assembly and the New Jersey Provincial Council.