Background
II, Joseph Elwood Johnson was born on June 22, 1944 in St. Paul. Son of Kenneth Orville and Elizabeth Ann (Kranz) J.
construction company executive
II, Joseph Elwood Johnson was born on June 22, 1944 in St. Paul. Son of Kenneth Orville and Elizabeth Ann (Kranz) J.
Student, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1962-1964; Bachelor, University of Minnesota, 1966; Master of Business Administration, College of St. Thomas, St. Paul, 1978.
Manager, Jos. E. Johnson & Son, Inc., St. Paul, 1969-1973;
vice president, Jos. E. Johnson & Son, Inc., St. Paul, 1973-1975;
president, Jos. E. Johnson & Son, Inc., St. Paul, 1975-1979;
president, owner, Jos.
E. Johnson & Son, Inc., St. Paul, 1978-1989.
Chairman allocations committee United Way of St. Paul area, 1980-1982, Chairman of the Board, since 1988. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1967-1969. Member Reg. Congress of Construction Employers (president 1986-1987), Twin City Residential Builders Labor Association (president 1982-1985), St. Paul Area BuildersAssn.
(president 1980), Kiwanis (president 1987-1988), Masons, Shriner, Kiwanis (president 1987-1988).
Married Suzanne Gray. Children: Marissa Margaret, Joseph Emil Dalpra.