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Joseph A. Johnson

Member From: 1974 - 1982

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  • Birth Date: October 29, 1917 Birth Place:Iredell County, North Carolina
  • Death Date: December 01, 2007
  • Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
  • Spouse: Marian Eller Johnson
  • Children: Marion Eller (Whitie) and Joseph A. (Jay) Johnson, Jr
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  • Education: North Carolina public schools
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  • Occupation/Profession: Businessman
  • Memberships/Affiliations: Presbyterian Church Abingdon Kiwanis (former president) Johnston Memorial Hospital Board (honorary member) Virginia Highlands Airport Commission (former chairman) Washington County National Bank (director) The Vance Company (executive board)
  • Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: Mayor of Abingdon (former)
Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
1974-1975 Counties of Smyth and Washington; City of Bristol 2 Democrat Agriculture
Counties Cities and Towns
Mining and Mineral Resources
1976-1977 Counties of Smyth and Washington; City of Bristol 2 Democrat Agriculture
Counties Cities and Towns
Labor and Commerce
Mining and Mineral Resources
1978 Counties of Smyth and Washington; City of Bristol 2 Democrat Agriculture
Counties Cities and Towns
Labor and Commerce
Mining and Mineral Resources
1979 Counties of Smyth and Washington; City of Bristol 2 Democrat Agriculture
Counties Cities and Towns
Labor and Commerce
Mining and Mineral Resources
1980 Counties of Smyth and Washington; City of Bristol 2 Democrat Agriculture
Counties Cities and Towns
Labor and Commerce
Mining and Mineral Resources
1981 Counties of Smyth and Washington; City of Bristol 2 Democrat Agriculture
Counties Cities and Towns
Labor and Commerce
Mining and Mineral Resources
1982 Counties of Smyth and Washington; City of Bristol 2 Democrat Agriculture
Appropriations
Labor and Commerce
Mining and Mineral Resources

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