Lawrence Johnson
Lawrence Johnson (23 January 1801 – 24 April 1860), was born and educated in England. After an early apprenticeship in the printing industry, he emigrated to America in his youth, and became an eminent stereotyper and type-founder in Philadelphia and one of the most extensive and successful type-founders in the United States.
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| Birth date | January 23, 1801 |
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| Date of death | April 24, 1860 |
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