Background
Johnston, John Lawrence was born on April 23, 1887 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Son of John Thomas Morris and Florence (Brooks) Johnston.
Johnston, John Lawrence was born on April 23, 1887 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Son of John Thomas Morris and Florence (Brooks) Johnston.
Graduate Blees Military Academy, Macon, Missouri, 1904. Student Washington University, 1904-1905.
Cashier Bass-Johnston Banking Company, Ashland, Missouri, 1905-1907. Vice president 1st National Bank, Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1907-1910. Cashier National Reserve Bank, Kansas City, Missoury, 1910-1915.
Vice president Liberty Bank, Saint Louis, 1915-1916, president, 1916-1920.
President of Liberty Central Trust Company, 1920-1925. Vice president Bond & Goodwin, Incorporated., 1925-1928.
President Lambert Company, 1928-1949, now director Director Manufacturers Trust Company, Phillips Petroleum Company, Continental Can Company.
Chairman of the Southwestern Division Red Cross.
The scriptures are the final authority for all faith and practice.
Member Beta Theta Pi. Clubs: Racquet and Tennis, Links (New York City).
Married Ethel M. Brown, September 9, 1908.