Background
Johnston, Marshall William was born on October 25, 1919 in Gilbert, Minnesota, United States. Son of G. Russell and Edna K. Johnston.
Johnston, Marshall William was born on October 25, 1919 in Gilbert, Minnesota, United States. Son of G. Russell and Edna K. Johnston.
Bachelor, University of Wisconsin, River Falls, 1941; postgraduate, University of Minnesota, 1941-1942.
Advertising salesman, Watertown (South Dakot) Public Opinion, 1946-1950; advertising manager, Watertown (South Dakot) Public Opinion, 1950-1956; assistant general manager, Watertown (South Dakot) Public Opinion, 1956-1962; assistant to public, Janesville (Wisconsin) Gazette, 1962-1966; president, Gazette Printing Company, Janesville, 1967-1987; Chairman of the Board, Gazette Printing Company, Janesville, since 1987.
Board directors Fairhaven Retirement Home, Whitewater, Wisconsin, 1980-1981. With United States Navy, 1942-1946. Member Wisconsin Newspaper Association (past president), Rotary.
Married Doris Harrang, September 28, 1946. Children: Dorothy Ann, William K., Richard R., Robert M.