James Johnston (baseball owner)
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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.[2]
Johnston died in 1967 in Washington of cancer.[3][4]
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- ↑ Bridgeport Post, Friday, December 29, 1967, Bridgeport, Connecticut
- ↑ "Johnston, Nats Presidents, Dies", Harrisonburg Daily News Record, Friday, December 29, 1967, Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America
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