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Woody Johnson

American businessman, ambassador

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Robert Wood Johnson IV is an American businessman and the owner and chairman of the NFL's New York Jets and was the United States ambassador to the United Kingdom from 2017 to 2021 during Donald Trump's first term. He is a great-grandson of Robert Wood Johnson I and an heir to the Johnson & Johnson pharmaceutical fortune. In 2000, he purchased the Jets for $635 million alongside his younger brother, Christopher Johnson.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
New Brunswick wd
Citizenship
United States wd
Occupation
entrepreneur, businessperson, diplomat, art collector wd
Political party
Republican Party wd
Education
University of Arizona, Millbrook School, Dwight School wd
Spouse
Sale Johnson wd
Social media
X (Twitter) wd

Positions held wd

  • United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (8 November 2017 – 20 January 2021)

Awards wd

  • honorary doctor of the Hofstra University

Questions

When was Woody Johnson born?
Woody Johnson was born on 12 April 1947 in New Brunswick.
What positions has Woody Johnson held?
Positions held by Woody Johnson include: United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (2017–2021).
Where did Woody Johnson study?
Woody Johnson was educated at University of Arizona, Millbrook School, Dwight School.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Woody Johnson · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q3569866 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Woody Johnson Photo.jpg by Ralph Heimans (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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