Joseph B. Johnson
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Joseph Blaine Johnson (August 29, 1893 – October 25, 1986) was an American politician who served as the 70th governor of Vermont from 1955 to 1959.
Quick Facts 70th Governor of Vermont, Lieutenant ...
Joseph Blaine Johnson | |
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70th Governor of Vermont | |
In office January 6, 1955 – January 8, 1959 | |
Lieutenant | Consuelo N. Bailey Robert T. Stafford |
Preceded by | Lee E. Emerson |
Succeeded by | Robert T. Stafford |
65th Lieutenant Governor of Vermont | |
In office January 4, 1951 – January 6, 1955 | |
Governor | Lee E. Emerson |
Preceded by | Harold J. Arthur |
Succeeded by | Consuelo N. Bailey |
Member of the Vermont Senate from Windsor County | |
In office 1947–1951 Serving with Guy H. Cleveland, Allen M. Fletcher Jr. | |
Preceded by | Guy H. Cleveland, Allen M. Fletcher Jr., Richard Parker |
Succeeded by | Frank Corliss, Susan Drown, Henry D. Vail |
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from Springfield | |
In office 1945–1947 | |
Preceded by | Collins Stearns |
Succeeded by | Charles N. Stafford |
Personal details | |
Born | (1893-08-29)August 29, 1893 Helsingborg, Sweden |
Died | October 25, 1986(1986-10-25) (aged 93) Springfield, Vermont |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Virginia F. Slack |
Alma mater | University of Vermont |
Profession | Engineer, Politician |
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