Background
Johanson, Richard Arthur was born on December 17, 1925 in Fresno, California, United States. Son of Hilmer Fritz and Carolina Anne (Stpehens) Johanson.
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Richard Arthur Johanson
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Associate of Arts, Reedley (California) College Bachelor of Business Administration, Armstrong School Business, Berkeley, California postgraduate, University of California-Berkeley postgraduate, California State University, Fresno.
Career
Assistant traffic manager, assistant plant superintendent, Sun-Maid Raisin Growers, Fresno, California, 1948-1952; assistant manager to general manager, California Trucking Exchange, Fresno, 1953-1971; founder, president, Johanson Transportation Svc., Fresno, since 1971. Board of trustees Fresno Metropolitan Museum, since 1992.
Achievements
Membership
Business advisory county California State University, Fresno, since 1986, business center advisory board, since 1989. Vice Chairman, Board Of Directors Community Hospital of Center California Foundation, since 1987. Board directors Fresno Philharmonic Association, 1987-1989.
Member Valley Children's Hospital Miracle Mile Club. With United States Marine Corps, 1943-1946. PTO. Member American Spice Trade Association (sec-treasurer of Executive Committee since 1988), United Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Association (board directors 1986-1989), California Grape & TreeFruit League, Pacific Seed Association, Transportation Brokers Conference of America, Rotary (district governor 1989-1990), Transportation Club of Fresno (press 1963-1964), Fresno City and County Chamber of C. (board directors since 1986, president 1991), Sunnyside Country Club (president 1986-1988, board directors 1983-1988).
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Connections
Married Althea Ruth Moran, June 16, 1949. Children: Larry Paul, Gale Anne.
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Political Party
Republican