David, Dave or Davey Johnson may refer to:
Academics
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David Alan Johnson
David Alan Johnson (born 1952) is Associate Professor of Philosophy and chair of the Department of Philosophy at Yeshiva University and has previously taught at UCLA, Syracuse University, Ohio State University, University of Connecticut, Wesle ...
(born 1952), American philosopher
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David E. Johnson
David E. Johnson (born December 21, 1946 in Princeton, New Jersey) is an American linguist. He is the co-inventor of arc pair grammar.
Work
Johnson is best known for his work on relational grammar, especially the development with Paul Postal ...
(born 1946), American linguist
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David H. Johnson
David Horn Johnson (1912–1996) was a zoologist and department head at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, specialising in the study of mammals.
Johnson completed a Ph.D. at the University of California Berkeley ...
(1912–1996) American zoologist
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David K. Johnson
David K. Johnson (born c. 1962) is an American historian and author who has taught at the University of South Florida since 2003. He specializes in LGBTQ and gender history in the 20th-century United States.
His first book, ''The Lavender Scare'' ...
, American historian
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David Kyle Johnson David Kyle Johnson (born 1977) is a Professor of Philosophy at King's College (Pennsylvania), King's College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
He specializes in logic, metaphysics, free will, and philosophy of religion.
Early life
Johnson was born i ...
, professor of philosophy
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David Orme-Johnson
David W. Orme-Johnson (born January 17, 1941) is a former professor of psychology at Maharishi University of Management in Fairfield, Iowa. He is the author of over 100 papers investigating the effects of the Transcendental Meditation techniqu ...
(born 1941), professor of psychology at Maharishi University of Management in Fairfield, Iowa
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David S. Johnson (1945–2016), American computer scientist
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David W. Johnson (scholar)
David W. Johnson (born 1940 in Muncie, Indiana) is a social psychologist whose research has focused on four overlapping areas: cooperative, competitive, and individualistic efforts; constructive controversy; conflict resolution and peer mediati ...
(born 1940), American professor of educational psychology
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David Bancroft Johnson
David Bancroft Johnson, Jr. (January 10, 1856 - December 26, 1928) was the founder and first president of the "Winthrop Training School" for white women teachers, now Winthrop University.
Biography
David Bancroft Johnson, Jr. was born on January ...
(1856–1928), founder and president of Winthrop University
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SS David B. Johnson
SS ''David B. Johnson'' was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after David B. Johnson, the founder and first president of Winthrop University.
Construction
''David B. Johnson'' was laid down on 23 N ...
, a Liberty ship
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David Johnson (nephrologist)
Professor David Wayne Johnson is an Australian nephrologist known for kidney treatments and transplants in Australia. In 2009 he was a Queensland State Finalist for Australian of the Year, for his work in the early recognition and care of pe ...
, Australian kidney specialist
Arts and music
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C. David Johnson
Christopher David Johnson (born November 29, 1955) is a Canadian actor best known for his role of Chuck Tchobanian on the dramatic television series '' Street Legal''.
Early life
Johnson was born and raised in Montreal, Quebec. He attended Stan ...
(born 1955), Canadian actor
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Dave Johnson (comics)
Dave Johnson is a comic book artist known for his cover work. For Image Comics he has worked on titles including Erik Larsen's '' SuperPatriot'' and Robert Kirkman's '' Invincible''. For DC Comics he has provided covers to titles such as ''Detecti ...
, American comic book artist
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Dave Johnson (record producer)
Dave "Stiff" Johnson is a record producer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Discography
* G. Love & Special Sauce - ''Back in the Day'' (1993)
* Dandelion - '' I Think I'm Gonna Be Sick'' (1993)
* Urban Dance Squad - ''Persona Non Grata'' (1994)
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, American music producer sometimes known as "Stiff" Johnson
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David C. Johnson
David C. Johnson (born January 30, 1940 in Batavia, New York) is an American composer, flautist, and performer of live electronic music.
Life and career
Johnson studied, among other places, at Harvard University (M.A. in composition 1964), wi ...
(1940), American composer, flutist, and performer of live-electronic music
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David Earle Johnson
David Earle Johnson (April 10, 1938 - December 22, 1998) was a percussionist, composer and music producer. The son of Earle H. Johnson and Lottie Ruth Troutman Johnson of Florence, SC.
He appeared on Billy Cobhams’ Total Eclipse and Voyage ...
(died 1998), American jazz percussionist, composer, and producer
*David Johnson, real name of
World Famous Bushman
David Johnson, also known as the World Famous Bushman, is a busker who scares passers-by along Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco, active since 1980. Johnson hides motionless behind some eucalyptus branches and waits for unsuspecting people ...
, American street performer in San Francisco, California
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David Johnson (American artist)
David Johnson (May 10, 1827 – January 30, 1908) was an American painter, a member of the second generation of Hudson River School
The Hudson River School was a mid-19th century American art movement embodied by a group of landscape painte ...
(1827–1908), American painter
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David Johnson (photographer)
David S. Johnson (born August 3, 1926) is an American photographer. He is known for his portrayal of society, urban life, and the jazz culture of San Francisco's Fillmore District in the 1940s and 1950s, as well as figures of the civil rights m ...
(born 1926), American photographer
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David Johnson (Scottish composer)
Dr David Charles Johnson (27 October 1942 in Edinburgh – 30 March 2009 in Edinburgh) was a Scottish composer and a scholar of 18th century Scottish music. Johnson was "an internationally recognised scholar", whose work did much to rediscover ...
(1942–2009), Scottish composer
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David Leslie Johnson
David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick (né Johnson) is an American screenwriter and producer of film and television.
Early life
Johnson began writing plays in the second grade and wrote his first screenplay at age nineteen after graduating from Lex ...
, American screenwriter of cinema and television
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David N. Johnson
David N. Johnson (born June 28, 1922, San Antonio, Texas; died August 2, 1987 in Tempe, Arizona) was an American organist, composer, educator, choral clinician, and lecturer.
He studied organ and composition at Curtis Institute of Music (1940� ...
(1922–1987), American composer, organist, and professor
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David Johnson (dancer)
David Johnson was a dancer who has performed in many TV broadcasts in Scandinavia, sometimes with Mary Johnson.
Selected notable performances
* Kikki Danielsson - " Bra vibrationer" (''Melodifestivalen 1985'' and ''Eurovision Song Contest 1985 ...
Broadcasters
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Dave Johnson (announcer)
Dave Johnson (born May 25, 1941) is an American announcer and sportscaster, best known for his work in horse racing with ABC and NBC Sports and at various race tracks in New York and New Jersey. His signature line — "And ''down'' the stretch ...
, American sportscaster known for his horse racing announcing
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Dave Johnson (sportscaster)
Dave Johnson is an American radio personality. He is the current sports director and morning sports anchor for 103.5 WTOP-FM in Washington, D.C. Johnson first arrived at WTOP in 1989; left in 1992, but returned in 1995.
In addition to WTOP, Joh ...
, radio sportscaster and play-by-play voice of D.C. United (MLS) and Washington Wizards (NBA)
Business and law
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David Johnson (company director) David Willis Johnson (7 August 1932 – June 19, 2016) was an Australian-American company director, who as President and CEO led the Campbell Soup Company from 1990 until 1997 and then again from March 2000 to January 2001. He was also the CEO of Ge ...
(1932–2016), Australian-born CEO of Campbell Soup
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David Johnson (Michigan jurist)
David Johnson (October 20, 1809 – April 28, 1886) was an American jurist, legislator, and lawyer.
Born in Sangerfield, New York, Johnson studied law in New York and was admitted to the New York bar. In 1838, Johnson settled in Jackson, Michi ...
(1809–1886), American jurist and legislator
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David G. Johnson
David Johnson (born September 19, 1956) is a lawyer and producer who founded Act 4 Entertainment, a Los Angeles-based filmed entertainment, and new media content company focused on creating socially conscious content to inspire change. He was a fo ...
(born 1956), lawyer and producer
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David R. Johnson
David R. Johnson is lawyer specializing in computer communications. He is a senior fellow at Center for Democracy and Technology, and a former chairman of the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
Career
Johnson graduated from Yale College with a B. ...
, lawyer specializing in computer communications
Diplomacy and politics
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David Johnson (Canadian politician)
David John Johnson (born December 17, 1945) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He was the mayor of East York from 1982 to 1993, a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1993 to 1999, and a senior c ...
(born 1945), Canadian politician
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David Johnson (governor)
David Johnson (October 3, 1782January 7, 1855) was the 62nd Governor of South Carolina from 1846 to 1848.
Early life and career
Born in Louisa County, Virginia, Johnson was educated in York County, but moved with his family to Chester Dist ...
(1782–1855), American politician, governor of South Carolina, 1846–1848
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David Johnson (Iowa politician)
David Johnson (born 1950) was the Iowa State Senator from the 1st District and served as assistant minority leader. A former Republican and currently independent, he served in the Iowa Senate from 2003 to 2019 and served in the Iowa House of R ...
(born 1950), American politician, Iowa State Senator
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David Johnson (Ohio politician)
David Johnson is a former member of the Ohio House of Representatives
The Ohio House of Representatives is the lower house of the Ohio General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio; the other house of the bicameral legisla ...
, member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1975 to 1976 and 1979 to 1994
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David Johnson (South Dakota politician)
David Johnson is an American politician serving in the South Dakota Senate from the 33rd district. Prior to his election to the State Senate, he served two terms in the South Dakota House of Representatives as one of the two representatives from ...
, member of the South Dakota Senate 2021-present, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from 2017 to 2021
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David Moffat Johnson
David Moffat Johnson (April 30, 1902 – January 3, 1973) was a Canadian athlete and diplomat.
Early life
David Johnson was born in 1902 in Lachine, Quebec. He studied at McGill and after graduating with an arts degree in 1923, he became the ...
, Canadian ambassador to Ireland in 1949
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David T. Johnson
David Timothy Johnson (born 1954) is a member of the International Narcotics Control Board and retired United States diplomat and the former Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs.
Biography
David T ...
, American diplomat
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David W. Johnson (politician) David, Dave or Davey Johnson may refer to:
Academics
*David Alan Johnson (born 1952), American philosopher
*David E. Johnson (born 1946), American linguist
* David H. Johnson (1912–1996) American zoologist
*David K. Johnson, American historian
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, member of the
111th Ohio General Assembly The One Hundred Eleventh Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 1975 and 1976. In this General Assembly, both the Ohio Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives were controlled by the Democratic Party. In the Se ...
in 1975
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David Johnson (Arkansas politician)
David Edward Johnson is an American politician and lawyer. He served as an Arkansas state senator from 2009 to 2017 and as an Arkansas state representative from 2005 until 2009. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Personal life and educa ...
, American politician in Arkansas
Sports
American football
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David Johnson (quarterback)
David Johnson (born June 28, 1986) is an American former college football quarterback. He played for the Golden Hurricane at the University of Tulsa, where he was the starting quarterback for the 2008 season, after several years as a backup. J ...
(born 1986), American college football quarterback
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David Johnson (tight end)
David Johnson (born August 26, 1987) is a former American football tight end and fullback. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the seventh round (241st overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football for Arkansas State, where ...
(born 1987), American football tight end for the Pittsburgh Steelers
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David Johnson (running back)
David Jerome Johnson Sr. (born December 16, 1991) is an American football running back for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the third round of the 2015 NFL Draft. He pl ...
(born 1991), American football player
Association football
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David Johnson (footballer, born 1951)
David Edward Johnson (23 October 1951 – 23 November 2022) was an English professional association football, footballer and manager who played as a forward (association football), forward and won major trophies for Liverpool F.C., Liverpool ...
(1951–2022), English international footballer (Ipswich/Liverpool)
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David Johnson (footballer, born 1970)
David Alan Johnson (born 29 October 1970 in Dinnington, West Riding of Yorkshire) Access individual season statistics via Season Stats dropdown menu. is an English former professional footballer who scored 15 goals from 105 appearances in the ...
, English footballer
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David Johnson (footballer, born 1976)
David Anthony Johnson (born 15 August 1976) is a Jamaican former footballer. Born in Kingston, Johnson began his career with English club Manchester United, but was unable to break into the first team and joined Bury on a free transfer in 199 ...
, Jamaican footballer
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David Johnson (soccer)
David Johnson (born January 16, 1984) is a former professional American soccer player who played for LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy, also known as the Los Angeles Galaxy, are an American professional soccer club based in the Los Angeles metropolitan ...
(born 1984), American soccer player
Baseball
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Davey Johnson
David Allen Johnson (born January 30, 1943) is an American former professional baseball player and manager. He played as a second baseman from through , most notably as a member of the Baltimore Orioles dynasty that won four American Leag ...
(born 1943), Major League Baseball player, 1965–1978, and manager
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Dave Johnson (1970s pitcher)
David Charles Johnson (born October 4, 1948) is a former professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of four seasons in Major League Baseball between 1974 and 1978 for the Baltimore Orioles and Minnesota Twins
The Minnesota Twins are ...
(born 1948), Major League Baseball pitcher, 1974–1978
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Dave Johnson (1980s–1990s pitcher)
David Wayne Johnson (born October 24, 1959) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who spent five seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Pittsburgh Pirates (1987), Baltimore Orioles (1989–1991) and Detroit Tigers (19 ...
(born 1959), Major League Baseball pitcher, 1987–1993
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Dave "Slim" Johnson, American Negro league baseball player of the 1910s
Track and field
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David Johnson (Canadian runner)
David Moffat Johnson (April 30, 1902 – January 3, 1973) was a Canadian athlete and diplomat.
Early life
David Johnson was born in 1902 in Lachine, Quebec. He studied at McGill and after graduating with an arts degree in 1923, he became the ...
(1902–1973), Canadian athlete (distance runner) in the 1924 Olympics
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David Johnson (triple jumper)
David Clement Johnson (born 1953), is a male former athlete who competed for England.
Athletics career
Johnson was a double National Champion after winning the 1972 and 1977 AAA National Championship title in the triple jump.
Johnson represente ...
(born 1953), English triple jumper
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Dave Johnson (decathlete)
David Allen Johnson (born April 7, 1963) is a former Olympic decathlete from the United States. A native of Montana, he grew up in Missoula and Corvallis, Oregon. He was part of Reebok's " Dan & Dave" advertising campaign, with fellow decathlet ...
(born 1963), American decathlete and 1992 Olympic bronze medalist
Water sports
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David Johnson (swimmer)
David Charles Johnson (born February 20, 1947) is an American former competition swimmer.
Johnson represented the United States at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. He swam for the gold medal-winning U.S. relay teams in the preliminary h ...
(born 1947), American freestyle swimmer at the 1968 Summer Olympics
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Dave Johnson (swim coach) Dave Johnson (born 1951 in Montreal) is the former head coach for Swimming Canada, serving in that capacity from 1993 to 2004. His twin brother Tom is currently a coach for Swim Canada. Dave Johnson is currently the head coach of the Cascade Swim Cl ...
(born 1951), head coach of Swimming Canada from 1993 to 2004
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David Johnson (rower)
David Leslie Johnson (born 22 May 1960) is a Canadian rower. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Se ...
(born 1960), Canadian who competed in rowing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Other sports
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David Johnson (Australian rules footballer)
David Johnson (born 28 October 1981) is a former Australian rules footballer for the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Recruited from Calder Cannons, Johnson was renowned for his hard work ethic and aggressive p ...
(born 1981), Australian-rules footballer
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David Johnson (cricketer, born 1944)
David Johnson (born 23 August 1944) is a former English cricketer. Johnson was a right-handed batsman. He was born in Dowsby, Lincolnshire.
Johnson made his debut for Lincolnshire in the 1965 Minor Counties Championship against Shropshire. ...
, English cricketer
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David Johnson (cricketer, born 1971)
David Jude Johnson (born 16 October 1971) is an Indian former cricketer who was primarily a fast-medium bowler and a useful lower order batsman. He played in two Test matches Test match in some sports refers to a sporting contest between nati ...
, Indian cricketer for India and Karnataka state
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David Johnson (basketball)
David Ricardo Johnson (born February 26, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Raptors 905 of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Louisville Cardinals, and was drafted by the Toronto Raptors in the second r ...
(born 2001), American basketball player
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Dave Johnson (basketball)
Dave M. Johnson (born November 16, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player who had a brief career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) in the early 1990s.
Born in Morgan City, Louisiana, Johnson attended Syracuse Univer ...
(born 1970), American former basketball player
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David Johnson (racehorse owner)
David Johnson, a former £9 a week bank clerk who became a multi-millionaire in the finance industry, was a hugely successful British thoroughbred racehorse owner whose Comply or Die ridden by Timmy Murphy and trained by David Pipe was the win ...
(1940s–2013), owner of 2008 Grand National winner Comply or Die
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David Johnson (sport shooter)
David Alan Johnson (born May 29, 1964) is an American rifle shooter who won a gold medal in the 10 m air rifle at the 1991 Pan American Games. Next year he competed at the same event at the 1992 Olympics and finished in 11th place.
Johnson sta ...
(born 1964), American Olympic shooter
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David Johnson (tennis)
David Johnson (born 16 September 1969) is an Australian Paralympic tennis player. He won a silver medal at the 2000 Sydney Games in the Men's Doubles event.
David Jonson also likes NRL his favourite team is the Brisbane broncos
Referenc ...
(born 1969), Australian Paralympian in wheelchair tennis
Other fields
*Dave Johnson, contestant on ''
Survivor: The Amazon'' (2003)
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David Dewayne Johnson
David Dewayne Johnson (January 10, 1963 – December 19, 2000) was an American murderer executed for the 1989 murder of Leon Brown, 67, in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Murder
On September 2, 1989, Johnson entered a warehouse and convinced the night w ...
(1963–2000), American criminal, executed for murder in Arkansas
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David Elliot Johnson
David Elliot Johnson (April 17, 1933 – January 14, 1995) was the 14th Bishop of Massachusetts in The Episcopal Church.
Early life
Johnson was born in Newark, New Jersey. His parents were Frances Lysett (née Wemore) and Theodore Eames John ...
(1933–1995), Episcopal bishop in the US, Bishop of Massachusetts
*David Johnson (born c. 1947), American convict, one of the
San Quentin Six
The San Quentin Six were six inmates at San Quentin State Prison in the U.S. state of California who were charged with actions related to an August 21, 1971 Prison escape, escape attempt that resulted in six deaths and at least two persons seriousl ...
*David Johnson, editor of
Johnson's Russia List
Johnson's Russia List (JRL) is an email newsletter containing Russia-related news and analysis in English. David Johnson is the list's editor. The JRL generally comes out one or more times per day. JRL's content includes articles syndicated from ...
, an email newsletter containing Russia-related news and analysis
See also
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David Johnston (disambiguation) David Johnston (born 1941) is a former governor general of Canada.
David Johnston or Dave Johnston may also refer to:
Politics
* David Johnston (Australian politician) (born 1956), Australian Senator and former Defence Minister
* David Johnston (B ...
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