Background
Johnson, James Brooks was born on December 19, 1919 in Urbana, Ohio, United States. Son of William Marvin and Harriet E. (Gest) Johnson.
Johnson, James Brooks was born on December 19, 1919 in Urbana, Ohio, United States. Son of William Marvin and Harriet E. (Gest) Johnson.
Bachelor, Williams College, 1942.
Trainee, Warner Bros. Marvin Manufacturing Company, Urbana, 1946-1950;
vice president manufacturing, Warner Bros. Marvin Manufacturing Company, Urbana, 1950-1960;
president, Warner Bros.
Marvin Manufacturing Company, Urbana, since 1960. Board directors Peoples Savings & Loan, Urbana.
City councilman at large City of Urbana, 1981-1988. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Member Urbana Country Club (board directors, president 1957-1959), The Golf Club, Springfield Country Club, Hillsboro Club.
Married Eleanor DeWeese Fuller, June 5, 1948. Children: Anne, Julia, Sara.