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Chester Arthur "Swede" Johnston (March 7, 1910 – September 19, 2002) was an American football back primarily for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). Johnston also played for the Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Gunners,[1] Cleveland Rams,[2] and Pittsburgh Steelers.

Swede Johnston

No. 37, 25, 15, 6
Position:	Back
Personal information
Born:	(1910-03-07)March 7, 1910 Appleton, Wisconsin, US
Died:	September 19, 2002(2002-09-19) (aged 92) St. Louis, Missouri, US
Height:	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight:	196 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High school:	Appleton (WI)
College:	Marquette, Miami, Elmhurst
Career history
Green Bay Packers (1931) Chicago Cardinals (1933) Cincinnati Reds (1934) St. Louis Gunners (1934) Green Bay Packers (1934–1938) Pittsburgh Pirates (1939) Pittsburgh Steelers (1940)
Career highlights and awards
Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Johnston was born in Appleton, Wisconsin to Swedish immigrant parents. In 1981, he was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame. He died in St. Louis, Missouri and is buried in Dodgeville, Wisconsin.

References

External links

• Swede Johnston at Find a Grave

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