LC control no. | n 2003031374 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Johnson, Ben, 1858-1950 |
Associated country | United States |
Located | Bardstown (Ky.) Lebanon (Ky.) Louisville (Ky.) |
Birth date | 1858-05-20 |
Death date | 1927-06-04 |
Place of birth | Nelson County (Ky.) |
Place of death | Bardstown (Ky.) |
Affiliation | United States. Congress. House Kentucky. General Assembly. Senate University of Louisville |
Profession or occupation | Legislators Attorneys Businessmen Bankers |
Found in | LC database, Mar. 17, 2003 (Johnson, Ben, 1858-1950, Johnson, Ben, 1858- ) Biog. dir. of the Amer. Congress, Mar. 17, 2003 (Johnson, Ben; b. near Bardstown, Nelson County, Ky., May 20, 1858; U.S. House: March 4, 1907-March 3, 1927; d. Bardstown, Ky., June 4, 1950) Kentucky encyclopedia, ©1992: pages 472-473 ("Ben Johnson" attended St. Joseph College in Bardstown but was expelled for fighting, earned MA from St. Mary's College in Lebanon in 1878 then earned his law degree from the University of Louisville. A shrewd businessman, attorney and banker. Served as Democratic state senator in 1906 then was elected to Congress where he served from 1907 to 1927.) |
Associated language | eng |