Archibald Johnston [SEP] date of death
Archibald Johnston
Archibald Johnston, Lord Wariston (1611–1663) was a Scottish judge and statesman.
He assisted Alexander Henderson in writing the Scottish National Covenant in 1638, and was appointed Procurator of the Kirk in the same year. He helped negotiate the pacification of Berwick in 1639 and the treaty of Ripon in 1640. He was Lord of Session as Lord Warriston in 1641. In 1643 as commissioner for Midlothian he opposed neutrality in English affairs.
He played a prominent part in the Westminster Assembly, and in 1644 became
from Bethlehem Steel in 1927, he began describing himself as a "gentleman farmer" and continued in public service until his death at his home in 1948.
Early life.
Archibald Johnston was born in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania on May 30, 1864 to Joseph and Martha (Stroman) Johnston. Joseph Johnston was employed by the Bethlehem Iron Company, one of the predecessor firms to the Bethlehem Steel Corporation. Archibald was one of 10 children.
Education.
Johnston attended Bethlehem, Pennsylvania's schools and received a high