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John W. Johnston

John W. Johnston

Political figure tracked on midtermpolls.com

Biography

Born 1818-09-09 · Died 1889-02-27

American lawyer and politician from Abingdon, Virginia

Occupations

  • politician
  • lawyer
  • judge
  • politician
  • lawyer
  • judge
  • politician
  • lawyer
  • judge

Terms in office & positions

  • member of the State Senate of Virginia — 1846-01-01 – 1848-01-01
  • United States senator — 1870-01-26 – 1871-03-04
  • United States senator — 1871-03-15 – 1873-03-04
  • United States senator — 1873-03-04 – 1875-03-04
  • United States senator — 1875-03-04 – 1877-03-04
  • United States senator — 1877-03-04 – 1879-03-04
  • United States senator — 1879-03-04 – 1881-03-04
  • United States senator — 1881-03-04 – 1883-03-04
  • member of the State Senate of Virginia — 1846-01-01 – 1848-01-01
  • United States senator — 1870-01-26 – 1871-03-04
  • United States senator — 1871-03-15 – 1873-03-04
  • United States senator — 1873-03-04 – 1875-03-04
  • United States senator — 1875-03-04 – 1877-03-04
  • United States senator — 1877-03-04 – 1879-03-04
  • United States senator — 1879-03-04 – 1881-03-04
  • United States senator — 1881-03-04 – 1883-03-04
  • member of the State Senate of Virginia — 1846-01-01 – 1848-01-01
  • United States senator — 1870-01-26 – 1871-03-04
  • United States senator — 1871-03-15 – 1873-03-04
  • United States senator — 1873-03-04 – 1875-03-04
  • United States senator — 1875-03-04 – 1877-03-04
  • United States senator — 1877-03-04 – 1879-03-04
  • United States senator — 1879-03-04 – 1881-03-04
  • United States senator — 1881-03-04 – 1883-03-04

Offices & 2026 races

No current office or 2026 race on file from our delegation data.