Sacramento County Biographies

MATT. F. JOHNSON

Transcribed by: Nancy Pratt Melton

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SACRAMENTO TOWNSHIP.
Page 286.
 
	Attorney-at-Law, Sacramento; was born in the State of 
Arkansas, in the year 1844; emigrated to California in 1852; settled in 
Sacramento county in 1862, and has been a resident of the county and city ever 
since. Studied law in the office of the late James W. Coffroth; was admitted to 
practice at the Bar in 1867, and since that time has been regularly engaged in 
the practice of his profession. He held the position of Deputy Attorney-General 
under Jo. Hamilton. In 1871, he married Miss Clara Jones, of Sacramento; they 
have one child, a girl, living. Mr. Johnson is at present a member of the Board, 
of Education of the city of Sacramento. 

Source: History of Sacramento County, California With Illustrations 1880 by 
Thompson & West.