Obituary of Judge Ellis C. Johnson, Pulaski Co, Ar *********************************************************** Submitted by: Paul V. Isbell < > Date: 1 May 2011 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** Washington Post, Oct. 11, 1928 - Judge Ellis C. Johnson, age 72, former solicitor of Internal Revenue, and a Washington lawyer, died unexpectedly yesterday morning at his residence at the Sherman Apartments, 15th and L streets Northwest. Death was caused by heart disease. He had been a resident for 35 years. Previously, he had moved from Missouri, where he was born, to Little Rock, where he entered politics and became Asst. Sect. of State. At the time he was editor and publisher of the Little Rock True Democrat. In 1894 he moved to Washington. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Alice Moore Johnson; a daughter, Mrs. Alfonzo F. Zerbee; two grandchildren, Anna Moore Johnson and Jean Moore Zerbee. Burial in Rock Creek Cemetery. Extracted from: Washington Post via Ancestry.com