Background
Johnson, Dean Conway was born on July 22, 1934 in Dodge Center, Minnesota, United States. Son of Roy William and Josie Priscilla (Hovl) Johnson.
Johnson, Dean Conway was born on July 22, 1934 in Dodge Center, Minnesota, United States. Son of Roy William and Josie Priscilla (Hovl) Johnson.
Bachelor of Arts, St. Olaf College, 1956; A.M., Kansas U., 1962.
Instructor English, U. Cincinnati, 1962-1966; instructor English, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio., 1966-1967; salesman, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1967-1971; development editor, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1971; sponsoring editor, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1971-1974; editor-in-chief, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1974-1978; senior editor, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, since 1978.
Served with United States Army, 1957-1960. Member Modern Language Association, Speech Communication Association, Phi Beta Kappa.