Background
Johnson, Clifford Gilbert was born on November 20, 1921 in Minneapolis. Son of Iver Theodore and Amy Olivea (Good) Johnson.
Johnson, Clifford Gilbert was born on November 20, 1921 in Minneapolis. Son of Iver Theodore and Amy Olivea (Good) Johnson.
Graduated from the high school, Minneapolis.
Double bassist, Minnesota Orchestra (formerly Minneapolis Symphony), Minneapolis, 1948-1995; symphony piano technician, Minnesota Orchestra (formerly Minneapolis Symphony), Minneapolis, 1965-1987; instructor piano tuning, MacPhail Center, Minneapolis, 1958-1975; retired, 1995. Independent pipe carver, Minneapolis, since 1941, bow maker, Minneapolis, since 1965.
Served as sergeant United States Army, 1942-1945, European Theatre of Operations.
Married Thelma Irene Larson. Children: Gordon, James.