Daniel D. Johnson | |
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President of the Senate of West Virginia | |
In office 1872–1877, 1878–1881 |
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Preceded by |
Carlos A. Sperry (first term) Ulysses N. Arnett (second term) |
Succeeded by |
Ulysses N. Arnett (first term) Albert E. Summers (second term) |
Member of the West Virginia Senate | |
Personal details | |
Born |
Daniel Dye Johnson April 28, 1836 Tyler County, Virginia |
Died | December 18, 1893 Long Reach, West Virginia |
(aged 57)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Mary Maria Martin |
Military service | |
Service/branch | United States Army |
Years of service | 1862–1865 |
Rank | Colonel, USV |
Commands |
14th West Virginia Infantry 2nd Brigade, Kanawha Division |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Daniel Dye Johnson was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He later became a (Democratic) Senator and Senate President of the West Virginia Senate from Tyler County and served from 1872 to 1877 and from 1879 to 1881. He died in 1893.