Background
JOHNSON, Leslie was born on November 22, 1924 in Sydney. Son of W.C. Johnson and M. H. English.
JOHNSON, Leslie was born on November 22, 1924 in Sydney. Son of W.C. Johnson and M. H. English.
Minister of Housing 1972-1973, for Housing and Construction 1973-1975, of Aboriginal Affairs June-November 1975. Opposition Whip 1977-1983. Deputy Speaker and Chair, of Committees 1983.
High Commissioner in New Zealand 1984-1987. Pari. Adviser to Australian Delegate to United Nations 1981. Chairman Australia-New Zealand Foundation since 1989.
House of Reps, for Hughes, N.S.W. 1955, 1958, 1961, 1963, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983. Council for Australia Abroad 1990.
Married Gladys Jones in 1949.