William Johnston (congressman)

William Johnston
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 8th district
In office
March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1865
Preceded bySamuel Shellabarger
Succeeded byJames Randolph Hubbell
Personal details
Born1819 (1819)
Ireland, U.K.
DiedMay 1, 1866(1866-05-01) (aged 46–47)
Mansfield, Ohio, U.S.
Resting placeMansfield Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic

William Johnston (1819 – May 1, 1866) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1863 to 1865.