William E. Johnston | |
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| South Carolina House of Representatives | |
| In office 1868–1869 | |
| South Carolina State Senate | |
| In office 1869–1877 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1838 Charleston, South Carolina |
| Died | 1899 (aged 60–61) |
| Political party | Republican |
William E. Johnston (1838–1899) was a state legislator who served during the Reconstruction era in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1868 to 1869 and the South Carolina State Senate from 1869 to 1877.[1]
- ^ Foner, Eric (1 August 1996). Freedom's Lawmakers: A Directory of Black Officeholders During Reconstruction. LSU Press. p. 120. ISBN 978-0-8071-2082-8. Retrieved August 29, 2022.