Background
Johnson, Herman Leonall was born on April 1, 1935 in Whitehall, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Frederick E. And Jeanette (Severson) Johnson.
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Herman Leonall Johnson
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Bachelor in Chemistry, North Center College, Naperville, Illinois, 1959. Master of Science in Biochemistry and Nutrition, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry and Nutrition, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1963.
Career
Research biochemist S.R. Noble Foundation, Ardmore, Oklahoma, 1963-1965. Nutrition chemist United States Army Medical Research, Denver, 1965-1974. Nutrition physiologist Letterman Army Research, Presidio San Francisco, 1974-1980, Western Human Nutrition Research Center United States Department of Agriculture, Presidio San Francisco, 1980-1995, retired, 1995.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee 1st Methodist Church, Ronnert Park, California, 1985-1994, member finance committee, since 1994. With Medical Service Corps United States Army, 1954-1956. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Nutrition, American Society Clinical Nutritionists, American College Nutritionists, American College Sports Medicine, Sebastopol Spinners, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda, Phi Sigma.
Connections
Married Barbara Dale Matthews, July 3, 1960 (deceased May 1971). Married Barbara Ann Badger, April 3, 1976.
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Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Named one of Outstanding Young Men of America, 1975. National Institutes of Health traineeship Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1961-1963.Named one of Outstanding Young Men of America, 1975. National Institutes of Health traineeship Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1961-1963.