Albert Johnson was born on May 31, 1872 in Oberlin, Ohio, USA. He was married to Bessie Morris Penniman. He died on January 7, 1948 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Business executive who invested in mining the operations of Walter Scott, known as Death Valley Scotty. Later built the Death Valley Ranch (popularly called Scotty's Castle) in Death Valley, California, where the two men lived until their deaths.