Amandus Johnson

Amandus Johnson (October 27, 1877 – June 30, 1974) was a Swedish- American historian, author and museum director.

[1] [2] Amandus Johnson was born at Långasjö in Emmaboda Municipality, Kalmar, Sweden.

Amandus Johnson was a senior lecturer in Scandinavian languages at the University of Pennsylvania from 1910 to 1921.

Dr. Amandus Johnson served as a governor of the Swedish Colonial Society 1958-1960 .

[3] [4] [5][6] Originally deposited at the Balch Institute, the Amandus Johnson Papers, including correspondence, manuscripts, organizational records and research materials, are available for research use at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.