Joseph F. Johnston

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For the Confederate general, see Joseph E. Johnston.

Joseph Forney Johnston (March 23, 1843–August 8, 1913) was an American Democratic politician who was the Governor of Alabama from 1896 to 1900. He later served in the U.S. Senate from August 6, 1907 to his death on August 8, 1913. During his time as a senator, he also served as a chairman of the Committee to Establish a University of the United States.

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• Joseph F. Johnston at Find-A-Grave

Preceded by: William C. Oates	Governor of Alabama 1896—1900	Succeeded by: William D. Jelks
Preceded by: Edmund Pettus	U.S. Senator from Alabama 1907—1913	Succeeded by: Francis S. White

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