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Reverdy Johnson

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Gender Male
Death147 years ago
Date of birth May 21,1796
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Annapolis
Maryland
United States
Date of died February 10,1876
DiedAnnapolis
Maryland
United States
Resting place Green Mount Cemetery
Previous offices MD
Latest noncurrent party Democratic Party
Place of burialGreen Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Current partner Mary Mackall Johnson
Children Matilda Elizabeth Bowie Johnson Gwinn
Maria Louisa Travers
BooksOfficial Opinion of the Hon. R. Johnson, Attorney General, U.S., on the question of Mileage at a special Session of the Senate
Party Democratic Party
Great grandchild Maria Griswold Gray
Harriet Wadsworth Harper
Previous positionUnited States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (1868–1869)
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Reverdy Johnson Life story


Reverdy Johnson was an American politician, statesman, and jurist from Annapolis, Maryland. He gained fame as a defense attorney, defending notables such as Sandford of the Dred Scott case, Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter at his courts-martial, and Mary Surratt, alleged conspirator in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

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