Hugh S. Johnson

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government official human lawyer political commentator soldier

Hugh S. Johnson was an American soldier, lawyer, and government official best known for directing President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal National Recovery Administration in the early 1930s.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government official → human → lawyer → political commentator → soldier →
appointedBy	Franklin D. Roosevelt →
awardReceived	Distinguished Service Medal (United States) →
burialPlace	Arlington National Cemetery →
causeOfDeath	pneumonia →
conflict	World War I →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1881-08-05 →
dateOfDeath	1942-04-15 →
educatedAt	United States Military Academy → University of Washington School of Law →
employer	United States Army → United States federal government →
era	Great Depression →
familyName	Johnson →
givenName	Hugh →
hasHonorificPrefix	General →
knownFor	directing the National Recovery Administration → role in implementing the New Deal →
memberOf	Democratic Party (United States) →
militaryBranch	United States Army →
militaryRank	brigadier general →
name	Hugh S. Johnson →
nationality	American →
notableWork	leadership of the National Recovery Administration →
occupation	columnist → government official → lawyer → soldier →
partOf	New Deal →
placeOfBirth	Fort Scott, Kansas →
placeOfDeath	Washington, D.C. →
politicalAlignment	New Deal Democrat →
positionHeld	administrator of the National Recovery Administration → assistant to the Secretary of War → member of the War Industries Board →
religion	Methodist →
residence	Washington, D.C. →
servedUnder	President Franklin D. Roosevelt → President Woodrow Wilson →
sexOrGender	male →
stateOfBirth	Kansas →
workLocation	Washington, D.C. →
wroteFor	Scripps-Howard newspapers →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
National Recovery Administration →	administrator
National Recovery Administration →	employerOf
National Recovery Administration →	firstAdministrator
National Recovery Administration →	keyFigure
Hugh S. Johnson →	name