William Johnston (congressman)

William Johnston
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 8th district
In office
March 4, 1863  March 3, 1865
Preceded bySamuel Shellabarger
Succeeded byJames Randolph Hubbell
Personal details
Born1819 (1819)
Ireland, U.K.
DiedMay 1, 1866(1866-05-01) (aged 46–47)
Mansfield, Ohio, U.S.
Resting placeMansfield Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic

William Johnston (1819  May 1, 1866) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1863 to 1865.