Birth: 1767
Death: 1829, Apr. 19
Occupation: doctor, mayor of Baltimore
Associated Counties
- Baltimore City
Directories
| Date | Name | Occupation | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1812 | Edward Johnson | M.D. | 51 S. Charles S.t | Baltimore City |
Additional Information
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Notes: See also: Archives of Maryland (Biographical Series) Edward Johnson
Source: - Dates: 1767-1829
Notes: Born in 1767. Pupil of Doctor Allen; Attending Physician, Baltimore Almshouse, 1789; Member of the City Council, 1797; Judge of the Orphans’ Court and Associate Judge of the City Court, 1804-05; Elector for Jefferson, 1805; for Madison, 1809 and 1813; and for Monroe, 1817; Mayor of Baltimore, 1809, 1819 and 1823; Chairman of the Committee of Vigilance and Safety of Baltimore, 1815; author of “A Series of Letters and Other Documents Relating to Yellow Fever,” Baltimore, 1820. He was highly respected for his amiability and patriotism. Died at Baltimore, April 19, 1829.
Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 456 - Dates: 1767-1829
Notes: Tombstone, Edward Johnson, Old Westminster Burial Ground, Baltimore, Md.
Source: - Dates: 1789
Notes: “Dr. Edward Johnson enters on practice.”
Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 16 - Dates: 1789
Notes: Drs. George Buchanam, grandson of George Buchanan, the emigrant; Edward Johnson, Thomas Johnson, Andrew Wiesenthal, Miles Littlejohn and James Wynkoop begin practice at Baltimore.
Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 664 - Dates: 1789, Nov. 6
Notes: “Medical Society of Baltimore reorganized, Dr. Edward Johnson, President; Andrew Wiesenthall, Secretary, Treasurer and Librarian; Drs. Jno. Boyd, Reuben Guilder, Geo. Buchanan and Geo. Brown, Court of Correspondence (Griffith).”
Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 17 - Dates: 1789, Sep. 11
Notes: “Drs. Coale (S.S.), Wiesenthall (And.), Buchanan (Geo.), Guilder, Wynkoop, Johnson (Ed.), Brown (Geo.), and Littlejohn, appointed physicians to Alms-house.”
Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 17 - Dates: 1789/09/11
Notes: Drs. S.S. Coale, Andrew Wiesenthal, George Buchanan, Reuben Guilder, James Wynkoop, Edward Johnson, George Brown and Miles Littlejohn appointed physicians to Almshouse (September 11).
Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 664 - Dates: 1789/11/06
Notes: The Medical Society reorganized, with Dr. Edward Johnson President; Andrew Wiesenthal, Secretary, Treasurer and Librarian; John Boyd, R. Guilder, George Buchanan and George Brown, Court of Correspondence (November 6 “Griffith’s Annals”).
Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 664 - Dates: 1794, Oct. 23
Notes: “Drs. Goodwin, Johnson, Wilkins, Haslet and others certify to the good health of the city.”
Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 19 - Dates: 1794/10/23
Notes: Drs. Goodwin, Johnson, Wilkins, Hazlett and others certify the good health of the city (October 23).
Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 668 - Dates: 1799
Notes: Served as Attending Physician, Baltimore City and County Alms House, 1799
Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 250 - Dates: 1799
Notes: Served on Baltimore City Council, 1799
Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 248 - Dates: 1804-5
Notes: Served as Judge of Orphans Court and Associate Judge City Court, 1804-5
Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 248 - Dates: 1808
Notes: Dr. Edward Johnson elected Mayor.
Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 677 - Dates: 1808, Mar. 17
Notes: “Dr. Edward Johnson elected mayor of Baltimore.”
Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 25 - Dates: 1809-19, 1823
Notes: Served as Mayor of Baltimore, 1809-19, 1823
Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 249 - Dates: 1812, Feb. 14
Notes: “House of Industry organized by Drs. Ed. Johnson, Jas. McHenry, Geo. Roberts, Jas. H. McCullough, et al. (This was the origin of the House of Refuge, 1831).”
Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 26 - Dates: 1812/02/14
Notes: House of Industry (later, 1831, House of Refuge) organized by Drs. Edward Johnson, James McHenry, George Roberts, James H. McCullough and others (February 14).
Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 679 - Dates: 1819
Notes: Dr. Edward Johnson again elected Mayor of the city.
Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 684 - Dates: 1819
Notes: “Dr. Ed. Johnson again elected Mayor.”
Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 28 - Dates: 1820
Notes: Report of yellow fever published for the benefit of the Second or Eastern Dispensary, the expense being borne by Dr. Edward Johnson, Mayor of Baltimore.
Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 685 - Dates: 1820, Jan.
Notes: “A Report of the Yellow Fever ordered by City Council to be published for the benefit of the Eastern or Second Dispensary. The Council refuse to bear the expenses of publication, and Dr. Ed. Johnson, the Mayor, advances $150 for the purpose, out of his own private funds.”
Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 30 - Dates: 1823
Notes: Dr. Edward Johnson elected Mayor for third time.
Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 688 - Dates: 1823
Notes: “Dr. Edward Johnson a third time elected Mayor of Baltimore.”
Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 32 - Dates: 1829
Notes: Deaths: Drs. Jos. A. Beall, of Prince George County; J. B. Taylor; Edward Johnson, at Baltimore, April 19, aet. 62; Elijah Davis, in Harford County, June 29, aet. 68; J. B. Davidge, at Baltimore, August 23, aet. 61.
Source: Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy, Medical Annals of Maryland 1799-1899 Baltimore: The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty for the State of Maryland: 691 - Dates: 1829/04/20
Notes: “Dr. Ed. Johnson (ex-Mayor) ob. aet. 62.”
Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 34
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