- President Johnson
President Johnson may refer to
*Andrew Johnson , 17th President of the United States, 1865-1869
*Lyndon B. Johnson , 36th President of the United States, 1963-1969
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President Johnson — noun 1. 36th President of the United States; was elected vice president and succeeded Kennedy when Kennedy was assassinated (1908 1973) • Syn: ↑Johnson, ↑Lyndon Johnson, ↑Lyndon Baines Johnson, ↑LBJ, ↑President Lyndon Johnson • Instance Hypernyms … Useful english dictionary
JOHNSON, LYNDON BAINES° — (1908–1973), 36th president of the United States. As Democratic floor leader, he opposed President Eisenhower s plan for sanctions against Israel after the 1956 Arab Israel war. As president, Johnson was extremely effective in pushing through… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Johnson, Andrew — born Dec. 29, 1808, Raleigh, N.C., U.S. died July 31, 1875, near Carter Station, Tenn. 17th president of the U.S. (1865–69). Born in poverty, he never attended school, and he taught himself to read and write. After a short apprenticeship as a… … Universalium
President of the United States — noun 1. the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government (Freq. 1) the President likes to jog every morning • Syn: ↑United States President, ↑President, ↑Chief Executive • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Johnson — noun 1. 17th President of the United States; was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln when Lincoln was assassinated; was impeached but acquitted by one vote (1808 1875) • Syn: ↑Andrew Johnson, ↑President Johnson, ↑President Andrew Johnson … Useful english dictionary
Johnson cult — The so called Johnson cult , formerly misidentified as a cargo cult, was initiated on New Hanover Island in Papua New Guinea in 1964. Although labeled as a cargo cult, it is characterized more as a political theater. HistoryPapua New Guinea was… … Wikipedia
President Lyndon Johnson — noun 36th President of the United States; was elected vice president and succeeded Kennedy when Kennedy was assassinated (1908 1973) • Syn: ↑Johnson, ↑Lyndon Johnson, ↑Lyndon Baines Johnson, ↑LBJ, ↑President Johnson • Instance Hypernyms:… … Useful english dictionary
Johnson, Lyndon Baines — (1908–73) 36th president of the United States. Johnson’s first involvement with the Middle East conflict was after the Sinai Campaign of 1956. As Democratic majority leader of the Senate, he publicly opposed President Eisenhower’s threat of… … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
President Andrew Johnson — noun 17th President of the United States; was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln when Lincoln was assassinated; was impeached but acquitted by one vote (1808 1875) • Syn: ↑Johnson, ↑Andrew Johnson, ↑President Johnson • Instance… … Useful english dictionary
Johnson, Kelly — ▪ American aeronautical engineer byname of Clarence Leonard Johnson born Feb. 27, 1910, Ishpeming, Mich., U.S. died Dec. 21, 1990, Burbank, Calif. highly innovative American aeronautical engineer and designer. Johnson received his B.S.… … Universalium
