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American politician (1862–1923)

Willard Arnold Johnson
Johnson in the 1920s

25th Lieutenant Governor of Texas
In office January 21, 1919 – January 18, 1921
Governor	William P. Hobby
Preceded by	William P. Hobby
Succeeded by	Lynch Davidson
Member of the Texas Senate from the 29th district
In office January 10, 1911 – January 14, 1919
Preceded by	John Warren Veale
Succeeded by	William Stephen Bell

Personal details
Born	(1862-08-28)August 28, 1862
Died	May 5, 1923(1923-05-05) (aged 60)
Political party	Democratic
Alma mater	University of Texas

Willard Arnold Johnson (August 28, 1862 – May 5, 1923) was an American politician. He served as lieutenant governor of Texas and as a member for the 29th district of the Texas Senate.

Life and career

Johnson attended the University of Texas studying political science and journalism.

In 1911, Johnson was elected to represent 29th district of the Texas Senate, serving until 1919, when Johnson was elected to the Texas lieutenant governorship, serving under Governor William P. Hobby. He served until 1921, when he was succeeded by Lynch Davidson.

Johnson died in May 1923, at the age of 60.

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^ "Lieutenant Governors of Texas". Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
"Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature: 1846-2016" (PDF). Legislative Reference Library of Texas. 2016. Retrieved December 16, 2022.

Party political offices
Preceded byWilliam P. Hobby	Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Texas 1918	Succeeded byLynch Davidson
Texas Senate
Preceded byJohn Warren Veale	Member of the Texas Senate from the 29th district 1911–1919	Succeeded byWilliam Stephen Bell
Political offices
Preceded byWilliam P. Hobby	Lieutenant Governor of Texas 1919–1921	Succeeded byLynch Davidson

v t e Governors and lieutenant governors of Texas
Governors	J. P. Henderson Wood Bell J. W. Henderson Pease Runnels Houston Clark Lubbock Murrah Hamilton Throckmorton Pease Davis Coke Hubbard Roberts Ireland Ross Hogg Culberson Sayers Lanham Campbell Colquitt J. Ferguson Hobby Neff M. Ferguson Moody Sterling M. Ferguson Allred O'Daniel Stevenson Jester Shivers Daniel Connally Smith Briscoe Clements White Clements Richards Bush Perry Abbott
Lieutenant governors	Horton Greer Henderson Dickson Runnels Lubbock Clark Crockett Stockdale Jones J. W. Flanagan (acting) Campbell (ex officio) W. Flanagan (ex officio) Fountain (ex officio) Pickett (ex officio) Hubbard Sayers Storey Martin Gibbs Wheeler Pendleton Crane Jester Browning Neal A. B. Davidson Mayes Hobby Sr. Johnson L. Davidson T. W. Davidson Miller Witt Woodul Stevenson J. L. Smith Shivers Ramsey P. Smith Barnes Hobby Jr. Bullock Perry Ratliff Dewhurst Patrick

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