Background
Johnson, Emery Allen was born on April 16, 1929 in Sioux Falls, South Dakot. Son of Emery Albert and Florence Emily Johnson.
Johnson, Emery Allen was born on April 16, 1929 in Sioux Falls, South Dakot. Son of Emery Albert and Florence Emily Johnson.
Bachelor of Science, Hamline U., 1951; Doctor of Medicine, University Minnesota, 1954; Master of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, 1964.
Commissioned medical officer, United States Public Health Service, 1955-1981; Indian health area director, United States Public Health Service, Billings, Montana, 1964-1966; assistant and deputy director Indian Health Service, United States Public Health Service, Rockville, Maryland., 1966-1969; director Indian Health Service, United States Public Health Service, 1969-1981; assistant surgeon general, United States Public Health Service, 1969-1981; consultant in public health and medical care administration, since 1981. Consultant Peace Corps, World Health Organization, Agency for International Development, National Medical Center, Liberia. United States delegate United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund Executive Board, 1978.
Member APHA (chairman health administration section), American Academy Family Practice, American Medical Association.
Married Nancy Mourning, June 19, 1954. Children: Steven, Scott, Jennifer, Jill.