Arnold M. Johnson (1906 - 1960) was an American industrialist, father, businessman and sportsman, who purchased the storied but financially unsound Philadelphia Athletics baseball club and moved it to Kansas City, Missouri, in the autumn of 1954. He had one son named Jeffery and one daughter.
A native of Chicago, Illinois, and graduate of the University of Chicago, Johnson enjoyed a highly successful business career. He was a stockbroker and banker, served on the board of directors of a number of corporations, and invested in the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League.
Arnold Johnson (November 15, 1921—April 10, 2000) was an actor who played the lead role in the film Putney Swope. In the film his voice was dubbed by Robert Downey Sr. because Johnson could never remember his lines. He also had a recurring role as one of Fred Sanford's neighbors in Sanford and Son. He also had a recurring role as Fletcher, Mother Winslow second husband on the sitcom Family Matters.
