Solicitor and Conservative Party politician. Member of Hackney Council. Mayor of Hackney 1914-19. MP for Walthamstow East 1918-24. Knighted 1920. Died by suicide with a gun to his head, at his home near Kingston upon Thames.
As far as we know, not related to Stanley Johnson (1940 - ), Boris's father.
See also Wikimedia , Hackney which have more information about Johnson.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Sir Louis Stanley Johnson
The tower in the symbol looks to us a lot like Hackney's St Augustine's tower...
Warden of the Carpenters Company in 1956.
Member of Housing Committee, Diss Street 1922. Councillor and member of Housing Committee, Parmiter Street, and of the Bethnal Green Baths Committee in 1926.
District Surgeon in the St John Ambulance Brigade, No. 1 District, 1920-1931. Officer in the Order of St John.
Person, Emergency Services, Medicine, Politics & Administration
Politician. A survivor of the bombing of Hiroshima. He was mayor of the city from 1975 to 1991. Every year on the anniversary of the bombing, he made appeals to the world to ban nuclear weapons. I...
Either lost his life, or gave distinguished service to the London Fire Brigade, and was buried in the Highgate Cemetery plot between 1884 and 1955.
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