James Johnston (baseball owner), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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co-owner of the Washington Senators of the American League
Date of Birth: 08-Dec-1895
Place of Birth: Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Date of Death: 28-Dec-1967
Profession: businessperson
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About James Johnston (baseball owner)
- James Martin Johnston (December 8, 1895 – December 28, 1967) was the co-owner of the Washington Senators of the American League with James Lemon from 1963 through 1967.
- In 1963, Johnston and Lemon purchased the franchise from Elwood Richard Quesada.
- His estate and James Lemon sold the team to a group of Minnesota buyers in 1967.Johnston, who attended UNC Chapel Hill from 1913 to 1915, posthumously set up one of the university's largest need-based scholarship funds, now known as the James M.
- Johnston Trust for Charitable and Educational Purposes.Johnston died in 1967 in Washington of cancer.
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