William Dawson Johnston

American librarian and historian
Person human Q52155986
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William Dawson Johnston

Summary

William Dawson Johnston is a human[1]. His place of birth was Essex[2]. He was born on January 1, 1871[3]. He died on January 1, 1928[4]. He worked as a librarian[5] and historian[6].

Key Facts

  • William Dawson Johnston's place of birth was Essex[2].
  • William Dawson Johnston was born on January 1, 1871[3].
  • William Dawson Johnston died on January 1, 1928[4].
  • William Dawson Johnston held citizenship in United States[7].
  • William Dawson Johnston worked as a librarian[5].
  • William Dawson Johnston's professions included historian[6].
  • William Dawson Johnston is recorded as male[8].
  • William Dawson Johnston's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • William Dawson Johnston's family name is recorded as Johnston[10].
  • William Dawson Johnston's given name is recorded as William[11].
  • William Dawson Johnston's given name is recorded as Dawson[12].
  • William Dawson Johnston's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[13].
  • William Dawson Johnston's writing language is recorded as English[14].

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Origins and Family

William Dawson Johnston was born in Essex[2]. He was born on January 1, 1871[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian[5] and historian[6].

Death and Burial

William Dawson Johnston died on January 1, 1928[4].

FAQs

Where was William Dawson Johnston born?

William Dawson Johnston's place of birth was Essex[2].

What did William Dawson Johnston do for work?

William Dawson Johnston worked as librarian[5] and historian[6].

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  1. 14w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Prabook id 1078104
    Country of citizenship United States
    Yale lux id person/e19ed4a8-9a26-4f93-b2b2-2108975ecba8
    Vatican library id (former scheme) ADV10873887
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