Member

Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1969 Representative 197 Democrat
1970 Representative 197 Democrat
1971 Representative 197 Democrat
1972 Representative 197 Democrat
1973 Representative 197 Democrat
1974 Representative 197 Democrat
1975 Representative 197 Democrat
1976 Representative 197 Democrat
1977 Representative 197 Democrat
1978 Representative 197 Democrat
1979 Representative 197 Democrat
1980 Representative 197 Democrat
Counties Philadelphia

Biography

03/30/1923 - 04/06/2009


JOHNSON, Joel J., a Representative from Philadelphia County; born in Hamilton, Martin County, NC, March 30, 1923; graduated, Simon Gratz High School; graduated, Pioneer Business College; served, United States Air Force; Ward leader; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1969 term and served 5 more consecutive terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1980); unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania State Senate (1980); died, April 6, 2009 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Ivy Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
 


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