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JOHNSON, WALTER RANKIN, brother of William Fountain Johnson (qv); b. 11 Jul 1787; in school list 1797; KS 1801; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1805, adm. pens. 27 May 1805, scholar 18 Apr 1806; BA 1809; MA 1812; an Usher at the School 1814-9; ordained deacon (Bristol) 3 Apr 1813, priest (London) 19 May 1815; Curate, West Wycombe, Bucks. ; m. 2 Dec 1840 Louisa, dau. of Joseph Stephens, Dilwyn, Herefs. ; d. 27 Oct 1844.

JOHNSON, WILLIAM FOUNTAIN, son of Benjamin John Johnson, Abingdon Street, Westminster, and Ann ---; b. 2 Dec 1782; adm.; Min. Can. 1797; entered Ordnance Office 1797; Senior Clerk to Master-Gen. of Ordnance 1803, subsequently Chief Clerk to retirement 1832; m. 1825 Isabella Hawthorn; d. 14 Mar 1853.

JOHNSON, WILLIAM, of Warwickshire; b.; at school c. 1662 (Wood, Life and Times, ii, 507); MD Anjou [sic, correctly ?] (incorp. Cambridge 1682); medical practitioner in London and Warwick; FRCP 1685, Censor 1688; d. 22 Nov 1725, aged 82.

JOHNSON, WILLIAM; b.; adm.; KS; failed to obtain his election to either University 1607; Christ Church, Oxford, Canoneer Student 15 Jul 1607 – 1618/9.

JOHNSTON, CHARLES SMYTH, brother of Edward John Johnston (qv); b. 19 Dec 1844; adm. 1 Oct 1858 (G); left 1859; Trinity Hall, Cambridge, adm. pens. 30 Jun 1865, matr. Mich. 1865; BA 1869; ordained deacon 1869, priest 1870 (both Chichester); Curate, Battle, Sussex 1869-72; Rector of Stanningfield, Suffolk 1872-5; Rector of Felsham, Suffolk 1875-7; Rector of Whelnethan, Suffolk 1878-80; Rector of Sproughton, Suffolk, from 1880; of Bradfield Hall, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk; m. 1864 Harriet Mary Hunter, dau. of Benjamin Brydges Hunter Rodwell (IGI); d. 4 Nov 1910.

Johnston, Claude Errington Longden, second son of the Rev. William Murdoch . Johnston, Vicar of St. Stephen, East Twickenham; b. July 25, 1878; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 22, 1892; left (with Triplett) July 1897; Ball. Coll. Oxon., matric. Oct. 1897; B.A. 1900; R.M.A. Woolwich 1898; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. Dec. 19, 1900; Lieut. May 10, 1903; Capt. Dec. 19, 1913; Major Dec. 30, 1915; Ordnance Officer (Indian) at Woolwich from Nov. 16, 1920; temp. Lieut.-Col. Feb. 25, 1921; m. April 12, 1910, Beatrix, daughter of J. H. F. Peppercorn, of Eaton Socon, Beds; d. March 18, 1921.

JOHNSTON, EDWARD JOHN, son of Hugh Johnston, Danson, Kent, and Ann --- (IGI); b. 4 Jan 1843; adm. 26 Jan 1858 (G); left Dec 1859.

Johnston, George Douglas, son of. John Michael Cramsie Johnston, of Camberwell, by Sophia, daughter of John Lewis Levy, of Rochester, Kent; b. Jan. 16, 1886; adm. Jan. 21, 1897 (H); exhibitioner 1898; left 1903; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1903; scholar (Physical Science) 1903; 1st class Nat. Science (Chemistry) 1906; B.A. 1906; Vinerian Law Scholar 1909; B.C.L. 1909; 1st class in the final exam. for the bar, and studentship Trinity term 1909; M.A. 1910; called to the bar at the Inner Temple April 20, 1910; joined the Inns of Court O.T.C. at the outbreak of Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. Sept. 28, 1916; Lieut. March 28, 1918; temp. Capt. Courts-martial Officer Dec. 1918; served in France and Belgium Dec. 1916 - April 1919; a bencher of the Inner Temple 1939; Reader 1962; Treasurer 1963; on the Council of Legal Education; Council of the Selden Soc., of the Sussex Archaeological Soc.; F.S.A. 1955; m. April 18, 1922, Elfreda Josephine, daughter of Alfred Wallis, of West Kensing­ton, Principal Clerk of the Probate Registry; d. 1971.

Johnston, Gilbert Cotton, son of Robert and Gertrude Johnston, of Sydenham, Kent; b. May 23, 1896; adm. Sept. 23, 1909 (G); left. July 1913; joined the H. A. C. at the outbreak of Great War I; d. at Orange, California, Jan. 23, 1948.

Johnston, Gilbert Renouf, son of Percy Gilbert Johnston, provision merchant, of Sutton, Surrey, and Ellen Frances, d. of Frederick Renouf of Guernsey; b. 29 Apr. 1919; adm. Sept. 1932 (B); left July 1936; adm. a solicitor July 1947; dep. County Court Registrar 1960; practised at Brentford, retd; m. 15 Sept. 1943 Marjorie Cecilia, d. of George Stuart McCurley of Calcutta; d. 31 Mar. 2005.