City: Henderson
JOHNSON, Albert Sidney, railroad agent; born Cotton Plant, Mo., Feb. 7, 1865; Irish and Scotch descent; son of Albert B.S. and Nancy Malinda (Jones) JOHNSON; educated at Rutherford, Tenn., he was reared on a farm by a widowed mother, his father dying in 1866; had a struggle to obtain common school education; entered the railroad business at the age of twenty-one and worked at various places on M. & O. until 1906, when he accepted the position he now holds, as railroad agent at Henderson, Tenn.; married Lelia E. Yates Jan. 26, 1893; member Masons and Woodmen of the World; Democrat; member of the Baptist church.
