Louis Johanson

Louis Johanson
Member of the Philadelphia City Council
In office
January 1, 1968 – August 14, 1981
Preceded byRaymond Alexander
Succeeded byJohn White
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate
from the 3rd district
In office
January 5, 1965 – November 30, 1966
Preceded byPeter Camiel
Succeeded byHerbert Arlene
ConstituencyParts of Philadelphia
Personal details
Born
Louis Carl Johanson

(1929-01-04)January 4, 1929
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedMarch 10, 2004(2004-03-10) (aged 75)
Longport, New Jersey, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic

Louis Carl Johanson (January 4, 1929 – March 10, 2004) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 3rd district from 1965 to 1966.[1][2] He served as a member of the Philadelphia City Council from 1968 to 1981. He was convicted for bribery and conspiracy during the Abscam sting operation and served three years in prison.

  1. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "J"". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  2. ^ Kestenbaum, Lawrence (March 24, 2009). "Index to Politicians: Johnason to Johnsen". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2009-12-02.