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Noun: Johnson  jón-sun
  1. English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
    - Samuel Johnson, Dr. Johnson
     
  2. 36th President of the United States; was elected vice president and succeeded Kennedy when Kennedy was assassinated (1908-1973)
    - Lyndon B. Johnson, Lyndon Johnson, Lyndon Baines Johnson, LBJ, President Johnson, President Lyndon Johnson
     
  3. 17th President of the United States; was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln when Lincoln was assassinated; was impeached but acquitted by one vote (1808-1875)
    - Andrew Johnson, President Johnson, President Andrew Johnson
     
  4. British politician and journalist, Conservative leader and Prime Minister from July 2019 to September 2022 (born in 1964)
    - Boris Johnson, Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson

Type of: author, Chief Executive, lexicographer, lexicologist, PM, POTUS [US, informal], premier, President, President of the United States, Prime Minister, United States President, writer

Encyclopedia: Johnson, Maurice