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'''Frank William Frederick Johnson''' (June 1866 - September 1943) was a British Army officer and [[1924 Southern Rhodesian general election|Member of the Legislative Assembly for Salisbury South constituency]].<ref name=Zvobgo>{{cite book |last1=Zvobgo |first1=Chengetai J. M. |title=A History of Zimbabwe, 1890-2000 and Postscript, Zimbabwe, 2001-2008 |date=2009 |publisher=Cambridge Scholars Publishing |isbn=978-1-4438-1599-4 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hgoaBwAAQBAJ |language=en}}</ref><br />
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==Early life and education==<br />
Frank William Frederick Johnson was born in June 1866 in [[Watlington, Norfolk|Watlington]], [[Norfolk]].<ref name=Noonan>{{cite web |title=Lot 2, 8 September 2015 {{!}} Noonans Mayfair |url=https://www.noonans.co.uk/auctions/archive/lot-archive/results/265654/ |website=www.noonans.co.uk |access-date=1 September 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250901174900/https://www.noonans.co.uk/auctions/archive/lot-archive/results/265654/ |archive-date=1 September 2025}}</ref> He completed his early education at [[King Edward VII Academy|King Edward VII]], but decided not to study medicine and follow his father's vocation.<ref name=Noonan/><br />
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==Early military career==<br />
Johnson reached [[Cape Town]] in August 1882.<ref name=Noonan/> Later, he served the [[Bechuanaland Protectorate|Bechuanaland Border Police]].<ref name=Zvobgo/><br />
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==Bibliography==<br />
*{{cite book |last1=Johnson |first1=Frank William Frederick |title=Great Days: The Autobiography of an Empire Pioneer |date=1940 |publisher=G. Bell |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4YQhAAAAMAAJ |language=en}}<br />
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[[Category:1866 births]]<br />
[[Category:1943 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:British Indian Army officers]]<br />
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