Donald Ralph Johnson

Background

Johnson, Donald Ralph was born on October 27, 1941 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Clarence T. and Edna D. (Wolff) Johnson.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Northern Illinois U., 1963; Master of Science in Education, Northern Illinois U., 1970; Certified of Advanced Study, Northern Illinois U., 1974; Doctor of Education, Northern Illinois U., 1976.

Career

Teacher, coach, Hinsdale (Illinois) Center High School, 1963-1967; director computer services, Hisdale School District #86, 1967-1969; executive director, Dupage County Data Processing Cooperative, Wheaton, Illinois, 1969-1972; assistant superintendent, Dupage Education Service Region, Wheaton, 1972-1975; assistant superintendent, business manager, Ridgeland Public Schools, Oak Lawn, Illinois, since 1975. President education administrators Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, 1990. Chairman Illinois School Insurance Cooperative, Worth, Illinois, 1987-1989.

Achievements

• Donald Ralph Johnson has been listed as a noteworthy Assistant school superintendent, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman finance committee Redeemer Lutheran Church, Hinsdale, since 1990. Member Governor's Commision on Schools, Springfield, Illinois, 1972. Manager, treasurer Hinsdale Little League, 1982-1986.

Member Association for Systems Management (consultant, seminar leader since 1976. Distinguished Svc. award 1983), Illinois Association School Business Officials (treasurer 1987-1988, president elect 1988, president since 1990), Oak Brook Association for Systems Management (president 1980-1981).

Interests

• Avocations: sports, computers, investing, gardening.

Connections

Married Karen E. Jeske, August 24, 1963. Children: Elizabeth, Mark.

Father:

Clarence T. Johnson

Mother:

Edna D. (Wolff) Johnson

Spouse:

Karen E. Jeske

child:

Mark Johnson

child:

Elizabeth Johnson