Calvin D. Johnson | |
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 Johnson in 1943 | |
| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromIllinois's22nd district | |
| In office January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945 | |
| Preceded by | Edwin M. Schaefer |
| Succeeded by | Charles Melvin Price |
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| Born | (1898-11-22)November 22, 1898 Fordsville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | October 13, 1985(1985-10-13) (aged 86) Belleville, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
Calvin Dean Johnson (November 22, 1898 – October 13, 1985) was aU.S. Representative fromIllinois.
Born inFordsville, Kentucky, Johnson moved with his parents toSt. Clair County, Illinois, in 1904, and attended public schools. He engaged in thegeneral contracting business from 1922 to 1944. He served as member of the St. Clair County School Board from 1926 to 1928. He served as member of the St. Clair County, Illinois,Board of Supervisors from 1930 to 1934. He served in theIllinois House of Representatives from 1935 to 1941.
Johnson was elected as aRepublican to theSeventy-eighth Congress (January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1944 to theSeventy-ninth Congress and for election in 1946 to theEightieth Congress.
After his Congressional career, he served as executive assistant to vice president ofRemington-Rand, Inc., inWashington, D.C. from 1952 to 1968. He engaged in public relations and speaking. He was a resident ofUpper Marlboro, Maryland outside of Washington DC, until he moved back toBelleville, Illinois before his death there on October 13, 1985.
This article incorporatespublic domain material fromBiographical Directory of the United States Congress.Federal government of the United States.
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