Congressional Directory for the 112th Congress (2011-2012), December 2011.
[Pages 251-252]
[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 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 7 years in Texas House of
Representatives; Smithsonian Board of Regents; U.S. / Russian Joint
Commission on POW / MIA; Texas State
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Society; Congressional Medal of Honor Society; National Patriot Award
Recipient, 2009; caucus and award: co-chair, Air Force Caucus; Living
Legends of Aviation ``Freedom of Flight'' Award recipient, 2011; Rotary
International, Paul Harris Fellow; founder, Republican Study Committee
(formerly Conservative Action Team); chairman of the Board of Directors,
Institute of Basic Life Principles; Deputy Whip; married the former
Shirley L. Melton, 1950; three children: Dr. James Robert Johnson,
Shirley Virginia (Gini) Mulligan and Beverly Briney; committees: Ways
and Means; Joint Committee on Taxation; 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.samjohnson.house.gov
1211 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 225-4201
20515.................................................
Chief of Staff.--Dave Heil. FAX: 225-1485
Legislative Director.--Mark Williams.
Executive Assistant.--Lindsey Ray.
2929 North Central Expressway, Suite 240, Richardson, (972) 470-0892
TX 75080..............................................
Counties: Collin (part), Dallas, (part). Cities and townships: Allen,
Dallas, Frisco, Garland, McKinney, Murphy, Parker, 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