Walter Johnson (1887–1946) was an American baseball pitcher. Walter Johnson may also refer to: Walter Johnson (defensive tackle) (1942–1999), American football player Walter Johnson (politician) (1917–2003), British Labour MP for Derby South from 1970 to 1983 Walter Walford Johnson (1904–1987), American businessman and governor of Colorado Walter Johnson (historian) (born 1967), American academic historian Walter Johnson (linebacker) (born 1963), American football player Walter Johnson (academic) (1915–1985), American political scientist and historian Walter Robert Johnson (1927–1994), Canadian politician Walter S. Johnson (1884–1978), American businessman and philanthropist Walter J. Johnson (1611–1703), English explorer and fur trader Walter J. Johnson (aka Walter Jolowicz; 1908–1996), founder of Academic Press Walter A. Johnson (c. 1893–1958), American football and basketball coach and college athletics administrator Wally Johnson (1887–1962), Australian rules footballer See also Walter Johnson High School, in Montgomery County, Maryland, US, named for the baseball player Robert Walter Johnson (1899–1971), American physician and tennis coach Walter Johnston (disambiguation)