Background
Johnson, Paul Luther was born on August 5, 1917 in Taylor, North Dakota, United States. Son of Carl August and Constance (Larsen) Johnson.
Johnson, Paul Luther was born on August 5, 1917 in Taylor, North Dakota, United States. Son of Carl August and Constance (Larsen) Johnson.
Student Saint Olaf College, 1934-1935. Bachelor of Arts, University North Dakota, 1940. Bachelor of Science in Medicine, 1941.
Doctor of Medicine Temple University, 1943.
Postgraduate State University, Iowa, 1948.
Intern, Saint Joseph’s Hospital, Philadelphia, 1943, resident, 1944-1945. Orthopedic fellow Cleveland Clinic, 1949-1951. Associate staff member Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1951.
Orthopedic surgeon Quain and Ramstad Clinic, Bismarck, North Dakota, 1951-1972.
Member of staff Bismarck Hospital, Saint Alexius Hospital, Bismarck, Mandan (North Dakota) Hospital. Medical director North Dakota Crippled Children’s Services, 1952-1972.
Member North Dakota board examining committee for physical therapists, 1967-1972. Director Bismarck Clinic, 1964-1972.
Member Bismarck Board Education, 1957-1972, president, 1961-1962, 65-66. Served with Military Cross, Australia, 1945-1947. Diplomate American Board Orthopedic Surgery.
Member 6th District (president 1960), North Dakota and medical societies, American Medical Association Australian Computer Society, American Academy Orthopedic Surgery (North Dakota representative 1969).
Clinical, Minn-Da-Manitoba orthopedic societies. Mason (Shriner).
Married Penelope Bailey, September 1, 1945. Children: Paula, Dawn, Gregory, Jill.