James Johnson (Georgia politician)
James Johnson | |
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| 43rd Governor of Georgia | |
| In office June 17, 1865 – December 14, 1865 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph E. Brown |
| Succeeded by | Charles J. Jenkins |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's 2nd district | |
| In office March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 | |
| Preceded by | Marshall J. Wellborn |
| Succeeded by | Alfred H. Colquitt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 12, 1811 Robeson County, North Carolina |
| Died | November 20, 1891 (aged 80) Chattahoochee County, Georgia |
| Resting place | Linwood Cemetery, Columbus, Georgia |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | University of Georgia |
| Profession | Law |
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James Johnson (February 12, 1811 – November 20, 1891) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia and served as the 43rd Governor of Georgia between June and October 1865.