Jed Johnson (Oklahoma politician)
Jed Joseph Johnson, Sr. (July 31, 1888 – May 8, 1963) was an American attorney, politician, and jurist who served as a United States representative from Oklahoma and a judge of the United States Customs Court.
Jed Johnson | |
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Johnson as an Oklahoma State Senator, 1921 | |
Judge of the United States Customs Court | |
In office June 25, 1947 – May 8, 1963 | |
Appointed by | Harry S. Truman |
Preceded by | William John Keefe |
Succeeded by | James Lopez Watson |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 6th district | |
In office March 4, 1927 – January 3, 1947 | |
Preceded by | Elmer Thomas |
Succeeded by | Toby Morris |
Member of the Oklahoma Senate | |
In office 1920–1927 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Jed Joseph Johnson July 31, 1888 Ellis County, Texas, U.S. |
Died | May 8, 1963 74) New York City, New York, U.S. | (aged
Resting place | Rose Hill Cemetery Chickasha, Oklahoma 35°1′54″N 97°56′45″W |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Beatrice Luginbyhl |
Children | 4, including Jed Jr. |
Education | University of Oklahoma (LLB) |
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