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William Preston Johnston.
American writer and Confederate Army soldier (1831–1899)
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About William Preston Johnston
William Preston Johnston was a lawyer, scholar, poet, and Confederate soldier. He was the son and biographer of Confederate General Albert Sidney Johnston. He was a president of Louisiana State University and the first president of Tulane University from 1884 in the same year that the school was renamed from the University of Louisiana.
Everything about William Preston Johnston →- Occupation
- poet
- Position held
- board member
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- January 5, 1831
- Died
- July 16, 1899