Background
Johnston, Michael Stephen was born on July 22, 1948 in Tyler, Texas, United States. Son of Dave James and Dorothy Aileen (Brookshire) Johnston.
Johnston, Michael Stephen was born on July 22, 1948 in Tyler, Texas, United States. Son of Dave James and Dorothy Aileen (Brookshire) Johnston.
Bachelor of Business Administration in Management, University Texas-Arlington, 1970. Master of Arts in Urban Affairs, 1975.
Police officer Arlington Police Department, 1972—1974. Vice and narcotics detective, 1974—1975. Sergeant, 1975—1976; administrative assistant to chief, 1976—1978.
Director research and planning, 1978—1983. Deputy chief police, since 1983. Bd directors, advisory committee Tarrant County Junior College Criminal Justice Center, Hurst, Texas, 1983—1985.
Adjunct professor University Texas, Arlington, since 1979. Youth coach Young Men’s Christian Association, Arlington, 1978—1983. Sergeant United States Army, 1970-1972.
Board directors Longhorn Explorer Posts Boy Scouts American, since 1983. Member of University Texas Arlington Alumni Association, University Texas Arlington Maverick Club, International Association Police Chiefs, Texas Police Chiefs Association, North Texas Police Planning Association (member executive board since 1984), North Texas Police Chiefs Association.
Married Sharon Joyce Dowdell, April 28, 1970. Children: Michael Glen, Matthew Stephen.