Background
Johnston, Shawn Thomas was born on October 8, 1959 in Putnam, Connecticut, United States. Son of Robert R. and Loretta M. Miller Johnston.
Johnston, Shawn Thomas was born on October 8, 1959 in Putnam, Connecticut, United States. Son of Robert R. and Loretta M. Miller Johnston.
Associate of Arts, Quinebaug Valley Community College, Danielson, Connecticut. Bachelor in Business Administration, Nichols College, Dudley, Massachusetts.
Meter reader Connecticut Light & Power. Member District 51 Connecticut House of Representatives, 1995—2010, member commerce committee, human. services committee, executive & legislation nominations committee. Member Putnam Zoning Board Appeals, 1991—1994, Putnam Democratic Town Committee, since 1993.
Vice chair Putnam Special Service District Authority, 1992—1995.
Coach Putnam Little League, Thompson Youth Basketball, WPTP Junior Football League. Active Quinebaug Valley Community College Foundation. Member of International Brotherhood Electrical Workers Union Local 457, Cargill Council 64 Knights of Columbus (past Grand Knight, past president board directors).
Married Rachel Johnston. Children: Ryan, Jeffrey.