Background

Johnson, Avery Fischer was born on April 3, 1906 in Wheaton, Illinois, United States. Son of Nicholas L. and Faith (Fischer) Johnson.

Education

Bachelor, Wheaton College, 1928. Graduate, School Art Institute Chicago, 1933.

Career

Instructor Newark School Fine and Industrial Art, 1947-1960, Montclair Art Museum, 1940-1970.

Achievements

• Avery Fischer Johnson has been listed as a notable artist, educator, cartographer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Civilian with Office of War Information, 1944-1945. Member American, New Jersey watercolor societies, Audubon Artists.

Connections

Married Nina Gertrude Ryder, March 7, 1935. Children: Sandra (Mistress John E. Van Hoven), Susan, Stephanie (Mistress Thomas Easton).

Father:

Nicholas L. Johnson

Mother:

Faith (Fischer) Johnson

Spouse:

Nina Gertrude Ryder

child:

Sandra Johnson (Mistress John E. Van Hoven)

child:

Susan Johnson

child:

Stephanie Johnson (Mistress Thomas Easton)