Nelson T. Johnson
Nelson T. Johnson | |
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Johnson in the 1920s | |
| 2nd United States Minister to Australia | |
| In office September 12, 1941 – April 20, 1945 | |
| Preceded by | Clarence E. Gauss |
| Succeeded by | Robert Butler |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 3, 1887 |
| Died | December 3, 1954 (aged 67) |
| Spouse | Jane Augusta Washington Thornton Beck (m. 1931) |
| Relations | George T. Beck (father-in-law) |
| Education | George Washington University |
Nelson Trusler Johnson (April 3, 1887 – December 3, 1954) was an American diplomat who served as the US Minister to China from 1929 to mid-September 1935. Then, until 1941, he was US Ambassador to the Republic of China and then to Australia from 1941 to 1945.