Joseph Kelly Johnson

Background

Johnson, Joseph Kelly was born on January 8, 1897 in Ralls County, Missouri, United States. Son of Joseph K. and Flora A. (Moore) Johnson.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Texas, 1929. Master of Arts, University Texas, 1930. Doctor of Philosophy, Washington University, 1937.

Career

Personnel officer Office Adjunct General Texas, 1920-1933. Adjunct professor sociology University Texas, 1934. Instructor sociology Washington State College, 1935-1936.

Assistant professor, associate professor, professor sociology East Texas State Teachers College, 1936-1942. Professor sociology Southern Illinois University, 1947-1992.

Achievements

• Joseph Kelly Johnson has been listed as a noteworthy Sociologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served as Second lieutenant United States A.S., 1918-1919. Captain lieutenant colonel United States Army, 1942-1947. Lieutenant colonel Adjunct General Corps, O.R.C., active duty as member of staff andfaculty Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, summers1956-1961.

Member American Association of University Professors, Midwest Sociological Society, American Sociological Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Kappa Delta. M C.

Connections

Married Virigina Tobin, December 23, 1917. Children: Joseph Kelly, Leonard T. (deceased), Kathryn (Mistress Robert Coleman).

Father:

Joseph K. Johnson

Mother:

Flora A. (Moore) Johnson

Spouse:

Virigina Tobin

child:

Kathryn Johnson (Mistress Robert Coleman)

child:

Joseph Kelly Johnson

child:

Leonard T. Johnson (deceased)