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Honorable W. D. JohnstonVice president of the Huron Banking Company of Norwalk, was born in Allegheny county, Pennsylvania, in 1844. He was educated at Darlington Academy, Penn., Wetherspoon Institute, Butler, Pa., and at Oberlin College, Ohio. He became a citizen of Huron county in 1866, at which time he engaged in mercantile pursuits at East Townsend. He was elected a member of the House of Representatives of the general assembly of Ohio in 1833, and re-elected in 1855, serving in the 66th and 67th general assemblies. In June, 1894, he was elected to the vice presidency of the banking house above referred to, of which he has been a member of its board of directors since its organization. |
