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William Preston Johnston

Confederate Army soldier

Died when: 68 years 192 days (822 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

William Preston Johnston

William Preston Johnston (January 5, 1831 – July 16, 1899) 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 (Tulane being renamed from the University of Louisiana that year).


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