Johnson, Benjamin Born January 22, 1784, in Scott County, KY Died October 2, 1849, in Lexington, KY Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Arkansas Nominated by Andrew Jackson on June 27, 1836, to a new seat authorized by 5 Stat. 50. Confirmed by the Senate on June 29, 1836, and received commission on June 29, 1836. Service terminated on October 2, 1849, due to death. Education: Read law Professional Career: Private practice, Georgetown, Kentucky Planter, Scott County, Kentucky Judge, Kentucky Circuit Court Judge, Superior Court of Arkansas Territory, 1821-1836 Bibliography