Congressional Directory for the 110th Congress (2007-2008), August 2008.
[Pages 246-247]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
SAM JOHNSON, Republican, of Dallas, TX; born in San Antonio, TX,
October 11, 1930; education: B.S., business administration, Southern
Methodist University, Dallas, TX, 1951; M.A., international affairs,
George Washington University, Washington, DC, 1974; military service:
served in Air Force, 29 years; Korea and Vietnam (POW in Vietnam, six
years, ten months); director, Air Force Fighter Weapons School; flew
with Air Force Thunderbirds Precision Flying Demonstration Team;
graduate of Armed Services Staff College and National War
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College; military awards: two Silver Stars, two Legions of Merit,
Distinguished Flying Cross, one Bronze Star with Valor, two Purple
Hearts, four Air Medals, and three Outstanding Unit awards; ended career
with rank of colonel and Air Division commander; retired, 1979;
professional: opened homebuilding company, 1979; served seven years in
Texas House of Representatives; Smithsonian Board of Regents; U.S. /
Russian Joint Commission on POW / MIA; member: Executive Board of Dedman
College; Southern Methodist University; Associated Texans Against Crime;
Texas State Society; elected to Texas State House of Representatives,
1984; married the former Shirley L. Melton, 1950; three children: Dr.
James Robert Johnson, Shirley Virginia (Gini) Mulligan and Beverly
Briney; committees: Ways and Means; elected to the 102nd Congress by
special election on May 18, 1991, to fill the vacancy caused by the
resignation of Steve Bartlett; reelected to each succeeding Congress.
Office Listings
http://www.house.gov/samjohnson
1211 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 225-4201
20515.................................................
Chief of Staff.--Dave Heil. FAX: 225-1485
Legislative Director.--Layton Griffin.
Executive Assistant.--Ellie Mae Harrison.
2929 North Central Expressway, Suite 240, Richardson, (972) 470-0892
TX 75080..............................................
Counties: Collin (part), Dallas, (part). Cities and townships: Allen,
Dallas, Frisno, Garland, McKinney, Plano, Richardson, Rowlett,
and Sachse. Population (2000), 651,620.
ZIP Codes: 75002, 75007, 75009, 75013, 75023-26, 75030, 75034-35, 75040-
42, 75044-48, 75069-71, 75074-75, 75078, 75080-82, 75085-86,
75088-89, 75093-94, 75098, 75228, 75238, 75245, 75248, 75252,
75287, 75355, 75367, 75370, 75378, 75382, 75409, 75424, 75442,
75454, 78243