Samuel Johnson (disambiguation)
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Samuel Johnson (1709–1784) is an English literary figure and compiler of A Dictionary of the English Language.
Samuel Johnson or Sam Johnson is also the name of:
In arts and letters:
- Samuel Johnson (dramatist) (1691–1773), author of Hurlothrumbo
- Rev. Dr. Samuel Johnson (Columbia) (1696–1772), American colonial intellectual and educator; first president of King's College (now Columbia University)
- Samuel Johnson (pamphleteer) (1649–1703), English political writer
- Samuel Johnson (Nigerian historian) (1846–1901)
- Samuel Johnson Jr. (1757–1836), American schoolteacher and lexicographer
In business:
- Samuel Curtis Johnson, Sr., (1833–1919), American businessman
- Samuel Curtis Johnson, Jr., (1928–2004), American businessman
In politics:
- Samuel Ealy Johnson, Sr., (1838–1915), American businessman, rancher and presidential grandfather
- Samuel Ealy Johnson, Jr., (1877–1937), Texas politician and presidential father
- Samuel S. ("Sam") Johnson (1911–1984), Oregon businessman, legislator, and philanthropist
- Sam Houston Johnson (1914–1978), presidential sibling
- Sam Johnson (born 1930), Texas congressman
In sports:
- Samuel Johnson (footballer born 1973), Ghanaian football player
- Samuel Johnson (footballer born 1984), Guinean football player
- Sam Johnson (footballer born 1901), English footballer
Other:
- Samuel D. Johnson, Jr. (1920–2002), United States federal judge
- Samuel W. Johnson (1831–1912), English locomotive engineer
- Samuel William Johnson (1830-1909), United States agricultural chemist
- Samuel R. Johnson, D.D. (clergyman) (1802-1873), United States clergyman
- Samuel Johnson (clergyman) (1822-1882), United States clergyman and author
- Samuel Johnson (actor), Australian actor and radio presenter
- Sam Johnson, American television producer and writer
- Sam Johnson (New Zealand) (born 1989), organiser of the Student Volunteer Army following the Christchurch earthquakes in 2010 and 2011
[edit] See also
- S. Curtis Johnson, Samuel Curtis Johnson, member of the S. C. Johnson & Son business family
- Samuel Johnson Prize
- Surname variations
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