Background
He was the son of Jotham Johnson and Hannah (Crosby) Johnson, and was born in Thompson, Windham County, Connecticut.
He was the son of Jotham Johnson and Hannah (Crosby) Johnson, and was born in Thompson, Windham County, Connecticut.
He was a member of the New York State Senate (3rd Doctorate) from 1844 to 1847, sitting in the 67th, 68th, 69th and 70th New York State Legislatures.