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Henry Leonidas Johnson

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Henry Leonidas Johnson

Birth
Burgaw, Pender County, North Carolina, USA
Death
5 Dec 1964 (aged 66)
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Burgaw, Pender County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Henry Leonidas Johnson, son of Joab Franklin Johnson and Myrtie Estelle Grady Johnson, was born on April 15, 1898 on his father's farm near Burgaw, Pender County, North Carolina. At the age of four years, he moved with his parents to Burgaw, N. C. and was educated in the Burgaw high schools and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, N. C. He received his law license on the twenty-eighth day of January, 1924. He was associated with his uncle,
Robert Grady of Wilmington, and practiced law there about two years. Later he moved to Burgaw, N. C. where he practiced until 1931. Then he moved to Raleigh, N. C. and wasbeen employed in the State Local Government Commission. On the seventeenth day of April,
1943 he was united in marriage to Mary Davis Wescott, daughter of Obadiah Jennings Wescott and Alethia Ward Wescott of Manteo, He served four months in
S. A. T. C. at Chapel Hill, N. C. during World War I.
Henry Leonidas Johnson, son of Joab Franklin Johnson and Myrtie Estelle Grady Johnson, was born on April 15, 1898 on his father's farm near Burgaw, Pender County, North Carolina. At the age of four years, he moved with his parents to Burgaw, N. C. and was educated in the Burgaw high schools and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, N. C. He received his law license on the twenty-eighth day of January, 1924. He was associated with his uncle,
Robert Grady of Wilmington, and practiced law there about two years. Later he moved to Burgaw, N. C. where he practiced until 1931. Then he moved to Raleigh, N. C. and wasbeen employed in the State Local Government Commission. On the seventeenth day of April,
1943 he was united in marriage to Mary Davis Wescott, daughter of Obadiah Jennings Wescott and Alethia Ward Wescott of Manteo, He served four months in
S. A. T. C. at Chapel Hill, N. C. during World War I.


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