James Paul Johnson

James Paul Johnson
Member of the Colorado Water Conservation Board
In office
1985–1987
GovernorRichard Lamm
Roy Romer
Member of the Colorado Supreme Judicial Court Nominating Commission
In office
1984–1986
GovernorRichard Lamm
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Colorado's 4th district
In office
January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1981
Preceded byWayne Aspinall
Succeeded byHank Brown
Judge of the Ault Municipal Court
In office
1962–1965
Personal details
Born(1930-06-02)June 2, 1930
Yankton, South Dakota, U.S.
DiedNovember 16, 2023(2023-11-16) (aged 93)
Fort Collins, Colorado, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationNorthwestern University (BA)
University of Colorado (LLB)
Signature
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1952–1956
Battles/warsKorean War

James Paul Johnson (June 2, 1930 – November 16, 2023) was an American politician, lawyer and jurist from Colorado. He served four terms in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican from 1973 to 1981.