Daniel D. Johnson

Daniel D. Johnson
Daniel D. Johnson
President of the Senate of West Virginia
	In office; 1872–1877, 1878–1881
Preceded by	Carlos A. Sperry (first term); Ulysses N. Arnett (second term)
Succeeded by	Ulysses N. Arnett (first term); Albert E. Summers (second term)
Member of the West Virginia Senate
Personal details
Born	Daniel Dye Johnson; April 28, 1836; Tyler County, Virginia; (now West Virginia)
Died	December 18, 1893 (aged 57); Long Reach, West Virginia
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Mary Maria Martin
Military service
Branch/service	United States Army
Years of service	1862–1865
Rank	Colonel, USV
Commands	14th West Virginia Infantry; 2nd Brigade, Kanawha Division
Battles/wars	American Civil War

Daniel Dye Johnson was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He later became a (Democratic) Senator and Senate President of the West Virginia Senate from Tyler County and served from 1872 to 1877 and from 1879 to 1881.^[1]^[2]^[3] He died in 1893.^[4]^[5]

References

^ Atkinson, G.W.; Gibbens, A.F. (1890). Prominent Men of West Virginia: Biographical Sketches, the Growth and Advancement of the State, a Compendium of Returns of Every Election, a Record of Every State Officer. W. L. Callin. p. 467. Retrieved 2015-08-27.
^ Joyce Dabiri, Kelly L. Pruett (8 March 2012). "Johnson, Daniel Dye" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-08-27.
^ Myers, S. (1915). Myers' History of West Virginia. Vol. 2. Wheeling News Lithograph Company. Retrieved 2015-08-27.
^ "West Virginia Vital Research Records - Record Image". wvculture.org. Retrieved 2015-08-27.
^ "Tree Details — FamilySearch.org". familysearch.org. Retrieved 2015-08-27.

Political offices
Preceded by Carlos A. Sperry	President of the WV Senate 1872–1877, 1878–1881	Succeeded by Ulysses N. Arnett

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