Johnson, Manuel John
(1805–1859)
- A. M. Clerke
- , revised by Allan Chapman
Extract
Johnson, Manuel John (1805–1859), astronomer, was the only son of John William Johnson of Macau, China, where he was born on 23 May 1805. He was educated at Addiscombe College, entered the St Helena artillery with the rank of lieutenant in 1821, and became aide-de-camp to ...
