Background
Johnson, James Douglas was born on August 20, 1924 in Crossett, Arkansas, United States. Son of Thomas William and Maudie Myrtle (Long) Johnson.
lawyer state supreme court justice
Johnson, James Douglas was born on August 20, 1924 in Crossett, Arkansas, United States. Son of Thomas William and Maudie Myrtle (Long) Johnson.
Bachelor of Laws, Cumberland University, 1947.
Private law practice, Crosset, 1948-1958, Little Rock, 1966—2010. Member District 22 Arkansas State Senate, 1950-1954. Associate justice Supreme Court Arkansas, 1958-1966.
Served with United States Marine Corps Reserve, World World War World War II. Member Arkansas Judicial Council, Lamda Chi Alpha.
Married Virginia Morris, December 21, 1947. Children: Mark Douglas, John David and Joseph Daniel (twins).