George Johnstone (congressman)

For other people with the same name, see George Johnstone (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with George Johnston (politician).
George Johnstone
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from South Carolina's 3rd district
In office
March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893
Preceded by James S. Cothran
Succeeded by Asbury Latimer
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from Newberry County
In office
January 16, 1877 – December 24, 1883
Personal details
Born April 18, 1846
Newberry, South Carolina
Died March 8, 1921(1921-03-08) (aged 74)
Newberry, South Carolina
Political party Democratic
Alma mater South Carolina State Military Academy
University of Edinburgh
Profession Attorney
Military service
Allegiance Confederate States of America Confederate States of America
Service/branch Confederate States Army
Battles/wars American Civil War

George Johnstone, (April 18, 1846 – March 8, 1921) was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives for South Carolina's 3rd congressional district. He served for one term from 1891 to 1893.

United States Congress. "JOHNSTONE, George (id: J000202)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. 

United States House of Representatives
Preceded by
James S. Cothran
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from South Carolina's 3rd congressional district

1891–1893
Succeeded by
Asbury Latimer
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