Peter Johnston (Wisconsin politician)
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Preceded byWilliam F. Tisch
Succeeded byHenry Vits
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byCharles Luling
Peter Johnston | |
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| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Manitowoc 3rd district | |
| In office January 1, 1877 – January 7, 1878 | |
| Preceded by | William F. Tisch |
| Succeeded by | Henry Vits |
| 1st Mayor of Manitowoc, Wisconsin | |
| In office April 1870 – April 1872 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Charles Luling |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 19, 1831 |
| Died | October 3, 1904 (aged 73) |
| Resting place | Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Wisconsin |
| Party | Republican |
Peter Johnston (January 19, 1831 – October 3, 1904) was a Scottish American immigrant, businessman, and Republican politician. He was the first mayor of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, and represented Manitowoc County in the Wisconsin State Assembly during the 1877 session.