J. Leroy Johnson

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.

J. Leroy Johnson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from California
In office
January 3, 1943  January 3, 1957
Preceded byFrank H. Buck
Succeeded byJohn J. McFall
Constituency3rd district (1949–1953)
11th district (1953–1957)
Personal details
Born
Justin Leroy Johnson

April 8, 1888
Wausau, Wisconsin
DiedMarch 26, 1961(1961-03-26) (aged 72)
Stockton, California
Resting placeCasa Bonita Crematorium
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
University of California, Berkeley
ProfessionPolitician
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