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(Democrat - Cabarrus County)
Thirty-Sixth Senatorial District -- Cabarrus and part of Iredell Counties. Early Years: Born in Greensboro, Guilford County, June 5, 1935, to James Calvin and Juanita (Hill) Johnson, Sr. Education: Spartanburg High School, 1954; Spartanburg Junior College, 1956; East Tennessee State University, 1958, B.S.; Wake Forest University, School of Law, 1962, LL.B. Professional Background: Attorney, Federal Attorney, State Judge, President of North Carolina Domestic Judges Association, County Attorney, State Representative, State Senator, Owner - Fort Johnson Military Museum, Inc. Organizations: Cabarrus County and NC State Bar Associations; NC Academy of Trial Lawyers; American Judicature Society; NC Juvenile Court Judges Association (former President); Concord Jaycees (former NC Vice President and Nation Regional Director); Phi Delta Phi, Chariman of Cabarrus Citizens for Philip Morris. Political Activities: Member, NC Senate, 1985-86, 1987-88, 1989-90; NC House of Representatives, 1967, 1969, 1971; Attorney for Cabarrus County, 1966-70; Judge; Domestic Relations and Juvenile Court, 1963-66; Attorney for US District Court, NC, 1962-63. |