David Johnston (merchant)

David Johnston
President of the Saint Andrew's Society of the State of New York
In office
1774–1785
Preceded byThomas Drummond
Succeeded byRobert R. Livingston
Personal details
Born(1724-01-03)3 January 1724
Perth Amboy, Province of New Jersey, British America
Died12 January 1809(1809-01-12) (aged 85)
Lithgow, New York, U.S.
Spouse
Magdalen Walton
(after 1753)
RelationsJohn Johnstone (grandfather)
Andrew Johnston (uncle)

David Johnston (or Johnstone) (3 January 1724 – 12 January 1809) was an American merchant and politician of Scottish descent who served as the president of the Saint Andrew's Society of the State of New York.[1]

  1. ^ Saint Andrew's Society of the State of New York (1911). Roster of Saint Andrew's Society of the State of New York with Biographical Data. D. Taylor. Retrieved 26 July 2019.