Background
Johnson, Ogden Carl was born on August 15, 1929 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Son of Martin and Hildur Marie Johnson.
food products company executive
Johnson, Ogden Carl was born on August 15, 1929 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Son of Martin and Hildur Marie Johnson.
Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1951; Master of Sciences, University Illinois, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1956.
Research chemist, A.E. Staley Manufacturing Company, 1957-1960; assistant director department food and nutrition, American Medical Association, 1960-1966; assistant director nutrition section, United States Public Health Service, 1966-1970; director, Office Nutrition-Food and Drug Administration, 1970-1974; vice president science and technical, Hershey Foods Corporation (Pennsylvania), 1974-1987; senior vice-president, director, Hershey Foods Corporation (Pennsylvania), 1987.
Volunteer facility for developmentally disabled persons. Served with Army of the United States, 1952-1954. Member Institute Food Technologists, American Chemical Society, American Public Health Association, American Institute Nutrition.
Married Lucille Bruner, June 15, 1955. Children: Timothy, Debra, Jonathan, Suzanne.