Background
Johnson, Elias Finley was born on June 24, 1861 in Van Wert, Ohio, United States. Son of Abel Johnson.
Johnson, Elias Finley was born on June 24, 1861 in Van Wert, Ohio, United States. Son of Abel Johnson.
Bachelor of Science, National University, Lebanon, O. Bachelor of Laws, University of Michigan, 1890, Master of Laws, 1891.
Member Ohio House of Representatives, 1883-1887. Assistant and instructor law, 1890-1894, assistant professor, 1894-1895, professor of law, 1895-1901, University of Michigan. Judge Supreme Court of Philippine Islands, since 1901.
Member Michigan State Board Education, 1897-1901.
Member Board of Regents University of Philippines.
Member Ohio House of Representatives, 1883-1887. Member Michigan State Board Education, 1897-1901. Member Board of Regents University of Philippines.
Married Clara A. Smith, September 6, 1883. Children: Mistress A. Doctorate. Gibbs, David Cecil (deceased).