Ulysses Johann Johnson

Background

Johnson,, Ulysses Johann was born on August 11, 1929 in Winter Haven, Florida, United States. Son of Ulysses Johann and Hattie Lou (Thomas) Johnson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Fisk University, 1951. Master of Arts, Denver University, 1955. Educational Specialist, Tennessee Institute of Technology, 1973.

Career

Teacher physical education and health Rochelle Junior High School, Lakeland, 1951—1952. Director guidance Rochelle Senior High School, 1955—1969. Director counseling Polk Community College, Winter Haven, Florida, since 1969.

Chairman boys state Department Florida, American Legion, since 1954. Served with United States Army, 1952-1954.

Membership

Member of K.T., National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American Association for Counseling and Development, Florida Association Community College (past president), Masons (Speaker of Year award 1980), Kappa Alpha Psi (Man of Year award 1975), Kappa Delta Pi.

Interests

• Bicycling, history.

Connections

Married Thelma Mae Simmons, August 9, 1967. Children: Marcus Antonius, Melanie Aida.

Father:

Ulysses Johann Johnson

Mother:

Hattie Lou (Thomas) Johnson

Spouse:

Thelma Mae Simmons

child:

Marcus Antonius Johnson,

child:

Melanie Aida Johnson,