Family and Education
b. 1753, yr. s. of Dr Johnson of The Hague, Holland; bro. of Thomas Johnson (1744-1817) and of Mary (1749-1827), wife of Alexander Blair of Castle Bromwich, Warws. m. 1 Mar. 1792, Sophia, da. of John Courtenay, 1s. 4da.
Offices Held
Writer E. I. Co. (Bengal) 1769; asst. accountant’s office 1771; asst. to gov. 1772 – 73, 1779 – 80; dep. accountant, board of revenue 1774; factor 1775, jun. merchant 1779, sen. merchant 1782; judge adv.-gen. 1775; asst. resident, Lucknow 1780 – 82, Hyderabad 1784 – 85; accountant-gen. 1785; chairman, Bank of India 1786; supernumerary, board of revenue 1789; home 1790.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: 104 Pall Mall, Mdx.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
JOHNSON, Richard (1753-1807)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
Religion
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