J. Leroy Johnson
Justin Leroy Johnson | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 11th district | |
In office January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1957 | |
Preceded by | Ernest K. Bramblett |
Succeeded by | John J. McFall |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 3rd district | |
In office January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1953 | |
Preceded by | Frank H. Buck |
Succeeded by | John E. Moss |
Personal details | |
Born | April 8, 1888 Wausau, Wisconsin |
Died | March 26, 1961 Stockton, California | (aged 72)
Political party | Republican |
Profession | Politician |
Justin Leroy Johnson (April 8, 1888 – March 26, 1961) was a Republican United States Congressman from California.
Born in Wausau, Wisconsin, Johnson graduated from the local high school and from University of Wisconsin–Madison, serving later in World War I. He then went to and graduated from University of California, Berkeley law school, practicing law and serving as city attorney in Stockton, California.[1][2]
See also[]
- U.S. Congressional Delegations from California
Notes[]
- ^ JoinCalifornia.com-Leroy Johnson
- ^ Kestenbaum, Lawrence. "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Johnson, J."
External links[]
- United States Congress. "J. Leroy Johnson (id: J000157)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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- Members of the United States House of Representatives from California
- Politicians from Wausau, Wisconsin
- Politicians from Stockton, California
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- UC Berkeley School of Law alumni
- Military personnel from Wisconsin
- 1888 births
- 1961 deaths
- California Republicans
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