J. Leroy Johnson | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California | |
In office January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1957 | |
Preceded by | Frank H. Buck |
Succeeded by | John J. McFall |
Constituency | 3rd district (1949–1953) 11th district (1953–1957) |
Personal details | |
Born | Justin Leroy Johnson April 8, 1888 Wausau, Wisconsin |
Died | March 26, 1961 Stockton, California | (aged 72)
Resting place | Casa Bonita Crematorium |
Political party | Republican |
Education | University of Wisconsin–Madison University of California, Berkeley |
Profession | Politician |
Justin Leroy Johnson (April 8, 1888 – March 26, 1961) was an American lawyer, World War I veteran, and politician who served seven consecutive terms as a Republican United States Congressman from California from 1943 to 1957.