Member Directory,
1847 - 1922
James B. Johnston
Banker
Centurion, 1859–1887
Proposed by
J. Howard Wainwright
J. Howard Wainwright
born
December 30, 1822
New York (Manhattan), New York
New York (Manhattan), New York
died
September 26, 1887
New York (Manhattan), New York
New York (Manhattan), New York
elected
June 4, 1859
Age thirty-six
Age thirty-six
buried
Green-Wood Cemetery,
Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn, New York
supporter of
Archivist’s Notes
Brother of John T. Johnston
Century Memorial
Edward L. Youmans, C. N. Black, William D. Morgan, C. Wyllys Betts, Charles L. Perkins, Edmund H. Miller, Stephen C. Williams, Roswell D. Hitchcock, Woolsey Johnson, C. E. Detmold, Joseph C. Hutchinson [sic: misspelling of “Hutchison”], Aaron J. Vanderpoel, James B. Johnston, George P. Pomeroy, E. P. Carpenter, George H. Palmer and Chas. A. Rapallo.
These names were illustrious in nearly every sphere of life, and represent the highest stations on the Bench, in science, theology, law, medicine and mercantile pursuits.
Henry E. Howland
1888 Century Association Reports