Background
Johnson, James Boyd was born on February 15, 1931 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Son of Benjamin Franklin and Lillian May (Hildreth) Johnson.
Johnson, James Boyd was born on February 15, 1931 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Son of Benjamin Franklin and Lillian May (Hildreth) Johnson.
Bachelor of Science in Military Science, Virginia Poly Institute and State University, 1954. Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Virginia Poly Institute and State University, 1955.
Architectural intern J.M. Yeatts Architect, Roanoke, Virginia, 1955. Architectural designer Hoffman & Crumpton Architects, Pittsburgh, 1957-1960, Hoffman Loeffler & Wolf Architects, 1960-1965, partner, 1965-1970. Vice president Loeffler/Johnson & Associates, Pittsburgh, 1970-1977.
President Johnson/Schmidt & Associates, since 1978. Arbitrator American Arbitration Association 1970-1987.
Active various charitable organizations Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1955-1957. Member American Institute of Architects (Excellence in Architecture award 1978, board directors, Pittsburgh chapter, committee member "Remarking Cities" 1988), Pennsylvania Society Architects, National Council Architectural Registration Boards Clubs: Chartiers Country.
Married Lucille Lee, August 20, 1954 (divorced 1966). Children: Jeffrey Moore, Leanne Hildreth.