Herschel Vespasian Johnson papers, 1869-1973.
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Johnson, Herschel V. (Herschel Vespasian), 1812-1880
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Herschel Vespasian Johnson was born on September 18, 1812, in Burke County. Like most of Georgia's antebellum political lights, Johnson passed through the University of Georgia, graduating in 1834. He took up the law and established prosperous practices in Augusta, Louisville, and finally Milledgeville, the state capital. Ambrose Wright, the future Confederate officer and newspaper journalist, began his study of law in Johnson's Louisville office. In 1844, the same year he moved to Milledgeville...
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Two generations; Charles, ca. 1795-1844, was a hatter, member of the Texan Santa Fe Expedition, and one of a party of Santa Fe traders captured by Mexican authorities. His nephews, George Alonzo Johnson and Albert J. Johnson, worked a ferry and steamship company on the Colorado River. Albert became a lawyer and business manager for Don Pio Pico. From the description of Johnson papers, 1813-1894 (bulk 1857-1887). (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record...
University of Georgia. International Student Life Office
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The University of Georgia (UGA) is the largest institution of higher learning in the state of Georgia. Located in Athens, Georgia, approximately 70 miles northeast of Atlanta, it was the first state-chartered university in the United States. In 2005 U.S. News & World Report magazine ranked UGA 19th in its list of the top 50 public universities for a sixth year in a row. UGA also ranks 58th overall (public and private) in the nation. Today, it is the largest university of the University Syste...
