Robert Oliver Johnson

Background

Johnson, Robert Oliver was born on March 10, 1940 in Galesburg, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Oliver and Veda Margaret Johnson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Western Illinois University, 1963, Master of Science, 1968, Specialist in Education, 1972. Doctor of Education, Western Colorado University, 1975.

Career

Teacher, administrator Illinois schools, since 1963. Principal Knoxville (Illinois) Junior High School, 1973-1987, curriculum coordinator, since 1970, assistant superintendent, since 1983. Regional superintendent Knox County Schools, 1995. mentor Illinois Administrative Academy, Springfield, 1989.

Alderman Knoxville City Council.

Board of directors Carl Sandburg Junior College Foundation. Treasurer Knox County Republican Party, 1990-1992.

Company-chairman Knox County United Way, Galesburg, 1991-1992. Mayor Knoxville City, 1993.

Active Knox County Multi-Handicapped Board, Galesburg, 1987-1992.

Foundation member Leadership Galesburg.

Achievements

• Robert Oliver Johnson has been listed as a noteworthy system administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Lung Association, Illinois Junior High School Association (president), Association Illinois Middle Schools, Illinois Association Regular Superintendent, Phi Delta Kappa (president-elect Galesburg chapter, advisor).

Interests

• Reading, power walking, traveling

Connections

Married Patricia Ann O"Field, April. Children: Ray, Greg, William.

Mother:

Veda Margaret Johnson

child:

Ray Johnson

child:

William Johnson

child:

Greg Johnson