Dr. Amos H. Johnson of the class of '53, died last Tuesday at his home in Salem, Mass., with cancer of the stomach.
Amos Howe Johnson was born in Boston on Aug. 4, 1831. He was educated at the Chauncy Hall School in Boston, the Brookfield Family Academy, Phillips Academy and graduated from Harvard College in 1853. Entering the Andover Theological School he graduated from there in '56. He was pastor of the Middleton Congregational Church from 1857 to 1861. Leaving the ministry, he entered the Harvard Medical School and received his degree of M. D. in 1865, and in the following year began practice in Salem where he has continued to practice ever since.
Dr. Johnson held many offices of trust and honor and wrote several noted works on religion and on medicine.
The funeral will take place from the South Church, Salem, tomorrow at 11 a. m.
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