Nelson Johnson

For the US ambassador to the republic of China in the 1930s, see Nelson T. Johnson.

Nelson Johnson (born 1948) is an American lawyer and author, best known for his New York Times bestseller, Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times and Corruption of Atlantic City. Its sequel is The Northside: African Americans and The Creation of Atlantic City. His third book, published by Rutgers University Press, is Battleground New Jersey: Vanderbilt, Hague and Their Fight for Justice, and is about Jersey City Mayor Frank Hague and Arthur T. Vanderbilt, first Chief Justice of New Jersey’s modern Supreme Court.[1]


References

  1. Michael Clark, "Author Nelson Johnson strikes gold with infamous Atlantic City characters "

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