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Hiram W. Johnson



         


Hiram Warren Johnson (September 2, 1866August 6, 1945) was a California politician. He served as Governor of California from 1911-1917, and as a United States Senator from 1917-1945.

He is interred in the Cypress Lawn Memorial Park in Colma, California.

Hiram Johnson was the Vice-Presidential Nominee for the Progressive Party under Theodore Roosevelt in the 1912 election.

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Quotation

The first casualty when war comes is truth.
Speech before the U.S. Senate, 1917
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