Melinda Swango Johnson

Background

Johnson, Melinda Swango was born on July 11, 1937 in Atlanta. Daughter of Beverly Holmes and Ruth (Givens) Swango.

Education

Student, Auburn University, 1956. Student, Bennington College, 1958.

Career

Illustrator Davison-Paxon Inc., Atlanta, 1960—1961. Free-lance illustrator Greenville, South Carolina, 1961—1962, Englewood, New Jersey, Tenafly, 1965—1975. Correspondent American Telephone & Telegraph Company, New York City, 1962—1964.

Owner/principal Melinda Johnson Interiors, Tenafly, since 1975.

Achievements

• Melinda Swango Johnson has been listed as a noteworthy interior designer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Dwight Englewood School Alumni Association (president and trustee school), American Society Interior Designers (associate since 1983), Allied Board Trade, Englewood Field (New Jersey).

Connections

Married Michael Smyth Johnson, June 15, 1963. Children: Peter Smyth, Katherine Bailey.

Father:

Beverly Holmes Swango

Mother:

Ruth (Givens) Swango

Spouse:

Michael Smyth Johnson

child:

Katherine Bailey Johnson

child:

Peter Smyth Johnson