Daniel D. Johnson

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.[1][2][3] He died in 1893.[4][5]

For other people with the same name, see Daniel Johnson (disambiguation).
Daniel D. Johnson
President of the Senate of West Virginia
In office
1872–1877, 1878–1881
Preceded byCarlos A. Sperry (first term)
Ulysses N. Arnett (second term)
Succeeded byUlysses N. Arnett (first term)
Albert E. Summers (second term)
Member of the West Virginia Senate
Personal details
Born
Daniel Dye Johnson

(1836-04-28)April 28, 1836
Tyler County, Virginia
(now West Virginia)
DiedDecember 18, 1893(1893-12-18) (aged 57)
Long Reach, West Virginia
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Mary Maria Martin
Military service
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1862–1865
Rank Colonel, USV
Commands14th West Virginia Infantry
2nd Brigade, Kanawha Division
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

References
  1. Atkinson, G.W.; Gibbens, A.F. (1890). Prominent Men of West Virginia: Biographical Sketches, the Growth and Advancement of the State, a Compendium of Returns of Every Election, a Record of Every State Officer. W. L. Callin. p. 467. Retrieved 2015-08-27.
  2. Joyce Dabiri, Kelly L. Pruett (8 March 2012). "Johnson, Daniel Dye" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-08-27.
  3. Myers, S. (1915). Myers' History of West Virginia. 2. Wheeling News Lithograph Company. Retrieved 2015-08-27.
  4. "West Virginia Vital Research Records - Record Image". wvculture.org. Retrieved 2015-08-27.
  5. "Tree Details — FamilySearch.org". familysearch.org. Retrieved 2015-08-27.
Political offices
Preceded by
Carlos A. Sperry		 President of the WV Senate
1872–1877, 1878–1881		 Succeeded by
Ulysses N. Arnett


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