Charles W. Johnson (1921-2000)
From Notes from the Margins
Charles Woodson Johnson, M.D. (7 November 1921 - 11 October 2000) was a physician in San Antonio, Texas, President of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, the author of several essays from the late 1960s on libertarianism and free-market medicine, a supporter of several libertarian organizations, and an active genealogist researching (among others) the Johnson, Ebbs, and Harrison families.
Dr. Johnson was the husband of Frances Ebbs, the father of the political scientist Paul M. Johnson (b. 1946), and the grandfather and namesake of the left-libertarian writer Charles W. Johnson (b. 1981).
Works Online
- 1967: "Non-Participation," Rampart Journal of Individualist Thought, Vol. 3, No. 1 (Spring 1967). 27-32.
- 1968: "Medical Political Protection," Rampart Journal of Individualist Thought, Vol. IV, No. 3 (Spring 1968). 87-88.
- 1969: "Medical Care Is Not a Right," G.P. Press (Texas Academy of General Practice), January-February 1969. Reprinted in The Freeman: Ideas on Liberty Vol. 19, Issue 4 (April 1969).
Letters
- 1996: "Terror Campaign Exposed," letter on scare-tactics in Medicare reform politics, in AAPS News Vol. 52, No. 3 (March 1996)
