John Johnson Jr.

John Johnson Jr.
6th Chancellor of Maryland
In office
1846–1851
Preceded byTheodorick Bland
Succeeded byNone
Personal details
Born(1798-08-08)8 August 1798
Annapolis, Maryland
Died4 October 1856(1856-10-04) (aged 58)
SpouseMary Tyler
Parent(s)John Johnson Sr.
Deborah Ghieselen
RelativesReverdy Johnson (brother)
EducationSt. John's College

John Johnson Jr. (August 8, 1798 – October 4, 1856) was the last Chancellor of Maryland,[1] serving in that office from to 1846 to 1851.[2]

  1. ^ "John Johnson, MSA SC 3520-14332". msa.maryland.gov. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
  2. ^ William J. Marbury, "The High Court of Chancery and the Chancellors of Maryland", Report of the Tenth Annual Meeting of the Maryland State Bar Association, (1905), p. 137-155.