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He was one of Johnson County's most decorated servicemen, having fought in 12 of the most of the noted carrier battles in the Pacific theatre of operations.
Johnson County Clerk Betty Jo Pelphrey Conley began her tenure as county clerk in 1969 and has been elected to a total of six terms.
Johnson County Sheriff Cecil Eugene Cyrus was killed on March 18, 1992, while attempting to serve an arrest warrant on an Oil Springs man. Gene was first elected sheriff in 1980 and was re-elected in 1984 and 1988.
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 Gate City Bar | Officers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Johnson served as senior assistant staff counsel for Fulton County and associate city attorney for the city of Atlanta.
Johnson is also a certified arbitrator for Fulton County as well as a certified mediator and instructor and board member for the National Center for Paralegal Training (NCPT).
Johnson is a member of the municipal lawyers section of the State Bar of Georgia and is active in numerous organizations including Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., and Ben Hill United Methodist Church where he sings in the choir and serves as an attorney for the church.
www.gatecitybar.org /officers/rjohnson.php   (224 words)

  
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Johnson was born on October 4, 1901, at Eastport, to Arthur and Eunice Johnson.
Johnson is a former high school girl, she having resided here all her life, and is held in high esteem.
Duane Johnson, all of Central Lake, were quietly married in Grand Rapids Saturday, according to a telegram received by the groom's parents.
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 Clarence Johnson -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Clarence L. "Kelly" Johnson (February 27, 1910 - December 21, 1990) was an aircraft engineer and aeronautical innovator with (Click link for more info and facts about Lockheed) Lockheed who played a leading role in the design of more than forty aircraft.
Johnson was born in the remote mining town of (Click link for more info and facts about Ishpeming, Michigan) Ishpeming, Michigan, to immigrant Swedish parents.
In 1952, Johnson was named chief engineer of Lockheed's (Click link for more info and facts about Burbank, California) Burbank, California plant which later became the Lockheed-California Company.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/cl/clarence_johnson.htm   (622 words)

  
 Clarence Jordan
Clarence Jordan was a strange phenomenon in the history of North American Christianity.
Hewn from the massive Baptist denomination, known primarily for its conformity to culture, Clarence stressed the anti-cultural, the Christ-transcending and the Christ-transforming, aspects of the gospel.
Clarence pursued this tradition to its very end, ending at the top with a Ph.D. in the Greek New Testament from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky.
www.koinoniapartners.org /clarence   (260 words)

  
 F-117A: Clarence "Kelly" Johnson
In 1933, a 23 year old Clarence (Kelly) Johnson joined Lockheed Martin for $83 a month as a tool desinger after earning a master's degree in aeronautical engineering from the University of Michigan.
Johnson had impressed Lockheed management as a graduate student by testing examples of the twin engine Lockheed Model 10 Electra trasport through grants.
Johnson resigned from the corporate board of directors in 1980, but continued on as a senior advisor until his death.
www.f-117a.com /Kelly.html   (376 words)

  
 Clarence Leonard (kelly) Johnson, February 27, 1910—December 21, 1990 | By Ben R. Rich | Biographical Memoirs
Johnson played a leading role in the design of more than forty aircraft and set up a Skunk Works-type operation to develop a Lockheed satellite--the Agena-D--that became the nation's workhorse in space.
Johnson returned to the University of Michigan for a year of graduate study to obtain a master's degree, his expenses paid by the grant of a $500 fellowship.
Technologically ahead of their time, Johnson's Blackbirds were in the skies in the early 1960s: the A-12's first flight was in 1962; the YF-12A in 1963; and the SR-71 in 1964.
www.nap.edu /html/biomems/cjohnson.html   (4591 words)

  
 johnson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Clarence Johnson, well known railway conductor of this city, departed this life at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Johnson was a native of South Carolina, having been born in that state June 12thl 1825.
Now, Whereas, Death has invaded the home of our Brother, Clarence Johnson, removing therefrom the form of his aged and estimable Mother and bowing, as we do, the decree of an All-wise and All-merciful God, Whose attributes is love and Whose will is the supreme law of the universe.
www.texark.org /people/J/Johnson_I.html   (294 words)

  
 Johnson Surname
Family folklore holds that John Johnson left his home on the Swedish mainland as an early teenager and went to the island of Gotland.
Fred Johnson was born on the island of Gotland and came to Henry County, Illinois at the age of two.
Clarence Johnson was the youngest of three children.
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 Free Clarence.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Unfortunately, Clarence was wrongly convicted and has spent the last 5 years imprisoned for a crime that he did not commit.
Clarence's family and friends have spent over $100,000 and sustained a large debt attempting to right this wrong.
Show your support for Clarence by donating to his defense fund or sending him a message.
www.freeclarence.com   (188 words)

  
 What's New in Health Care in Clearwater County5/19/98   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Johnson and his wife Grace, moved to the Bemidji area in 1945.
Johnson's invention of the Fleco Rolling Chopper was one result of his work for Beltrami Electric.
Johnson continued to work until he was 85 years of age.
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After the war, Johnson designed the giant Constitution for the Navy in 1946, then proceeded to create the Air Force T-33 and Navy TV-2 trainers and these T-Birds were used to teach a generation of jet pilots.
Johnson's sleek, needle-nosed F-104 Starfighter interceptor set world records of 1,400 miles per hour and 103,000 feet altitude and Jackie Cochran used one to become the first woman to attain MACH 2.
In 1960, Johnson's glider-like U-2 entered the public eye after one of them was downed over the Soviet Union while on a high altitude reconnaissance mission.
www.nationalaviation.org /website/index.asp?webpageid={F3401AC2-408C-42A7-AD0F-CDDC7942F110}&eID=376   (781 words)

  
 Clarence L. Johnson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Johnson earned a Korean War Medal, Vietnam War Medal and a United Nations Service Medal.
Johnson was employed as an electronics inspector at the former AT&T. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church.
He leaves his wife of 32 years, Elisabeth (Ruhrmund) Johnson, of Haverhill; daughters Ramona, Adelheid "Heidi" and her husband, Ralph Bergeron, all of Haverhill; son Raimund and his wife, Susan Heck, of Groveland; sister Gladys Arrants of Nebraska; five grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/20030421/OB_005.htm   (183 words)

  
 Johnson, Clarence L. (Kelly) (1910-1990)
Johnson in the University of Michigan wind tunnel in 1933 with an early single-tail Model 10 Electra
During World War II he was responsible for the design of the P-38 Lightning twin-tailed fighter.
Johnson worked for Lockheed from 1933 until his retirement as senior vice president in 1975.
www.daviddarling.info /encyclopedia/J/Johnson.html   (176 words)

  
 Clarence Johnson Named Ag Engineering Fellow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
-- Clarence Johnson, professor emeritus of the Department of Biosystems Engineering at Auburn University (AU), recently was named a fellow in the American Society of Agricultural Engineers (ASAE).
Johnson was honored by ASAE for his superior contributions to agricultural engineering, knowledge of soil dynamics, excellence in teaching and leadership contributions to ASAE.
An active member of ASAE for more than 30 years, Johnson has served in leadership positions within the Society on numerous Power and Machinery division committees and in the Society's North Central region and Alabama section.
www.ag.auburn.edu /aaes/webpress/2001/clarence.htm   (310 words)

  
 Clarence Johnson III   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Clarence was recently featured in an article in The Times-Picayune (New Orleans daily) and a jazze.com article written by John Swenson (of Rolling Stone's "Guide to Jazz and Blues").
Clarence has also appeared at the 1999 French Quarter Festival in New Orleans and as headliner at the 1998 Yerevan International Jazz Festival in Armenia.
Clarence also appeared as a clinician and performer at the 1998 and 1999 LMNOP music conference.
www.strdigital.com /johnson.htm   (510 words)

  
 Clarence L. Kelly Johnson Biography
Johnson has played a leading role in the design of 40 world renowned aircraft.
The trophy is administered by the National Aeronautic Association of the U.S.A. and is awarded annually for "the greatest achievement in aeronautics or astronautics in America, with respect to improving the performance, efficiency, and safety of air or space vehicles, the value of which has been thoroughly demonstrated by actual use during the preceding year.
At the age of 71, Kelly Johnson was the 1981 recipient of the Daniel Guggenheim Award for "His brilliant design of a wide range of pace-setting, commercial, combat and reconnaissance aircraft, and for his innovative management techniques which developed these aircraft in record time at minimum cost".
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 Principal Director and Director for Civilian Equal Employment Opportunity
Johnson serves as principal advisor to the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Equal Opportunity) on equal opportunity and equal employment opportunity matters.
Johnson was an active duty Air Force colonel serving in the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Equal Opportunity as Director, Military Equal Opportunity.
Johnson is also a graduate of Air Command and Staff College and the Air War College, Alabama, and the National Security Management Course, National Defense University.
www.defenselink.mil /prhome/eojohnson.html   (367 words)

  
 CLARENCE MCC. JOHNSON   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Clarence McCoy Johnson, 47, of the 1200 block of Rose Ave., died Feb. 26, 1996, in Portsmouth General Hospital.
Johnson, a native of Macon, N.C., was a self-employed plasterer and construction worker.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy M. Johnson of Chesapeake; three daughters, Kimberly Johnson, Melissa Johnson and Lisa Marie Johnson, all of Chesapeake; a son, Vashon Johnson of Chesapeake; his father, Julius Johnson Sr.; three sisters, Mildred Ann Ramsey of Portsmouth, Florence Glasper of Chesapeake, Alberta Howell of Norfolk; three brothers, Julius M. Johnson Jr.
scholar.lib.vt.edu /VA-news/VA-Pilot/issues/1996/vp960301/03010411.htm   (179 words)

  
 John Clark Johnson & Mary K. Mosley
Johnson's were Hard Shell Baptists, a religious sect one did not join but were born into sect.
John Clark Johnson, of Paris, was honored Sunday on her 85th birthday, at a picnic dinner at City Park.
Three brothers: Earl and Robert Johnson, both of Paris, and Clarence Johnson, Mansfield.
www.angelfire.com /ak2/genealogy/gen92.html   (778 words)

  
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Clarence Raymond Johnson (1894-1981), from Pennsylvania, painted the rural landscape with an Impressionist style and subjects focused on nature.
"Summer Landscape", oil, 36 x 40, typifies Johnson's depiction of nature with airy, three-dimensional appearing forms of foreground trees, and just an edge of a red roof appearing through them, leading to a view of distant hills and beyond, softened and blued by intervening atmosphere.
Johnson studied at the Columbus, Ohio School of Art, the Pennsylvania Academy with Emil Carlson, and Cecilia Beaux, and in Paris.
www.askart.com /artist/J/clarence_raymond_johnson.asp?ID=24702   (336 words)

  
 Johnson, Clarence Edwin (10 JUN 1930 - 1 OCT 1984)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Clarence Edwin Johnson, 54, Route 4, Box 181, Marshfield, died Monday, Oct. 1, 1984 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield.
Johnson was born June, 10, 1930 at Chippewa Falls to Edwin and Theresa (nee Hansen) Johnson.
He is survived by his wife two children, Clifford Johnson of Spencer and Jane Johnson of Marshfield one brother, Harris Johnson, Curtiss one sister, Lucille Grande, Medford one step-sister, Marjorie Wagner, Milwaukee one step-brother, Russell Martinson, Tempe, Ariz. and one half-brother, Roger Johnson, Fond du Lac.
www.usgennet.org /usa/wi/county/clark/obits4/4457.htm   (300 words)

  
 Men's Basketball - University of Missouri, Official Athletic Site of the Mizzou Tigers
GRAMBLING W 100-76 12389 (20)Gilbert, Clarence (10)Johnson, Arthur 12-3-01 6:00 p.m.
at Saint Louis W 69-67 20602 (18)Gilbert, Clarence (16)Johnson, Arthur (18)Rush, Kareem 12-6-01 7:00 p.m.
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 The Tech | Visit | The National Medal of Technology | Laureate Profile for Clarence L. Johnson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Clarence "Kelly" Johnson designed more than 40 innovative and extremely successful planes.
Johnson’s U-2 flew over Cuba to get photos of missile sites.
For the Blackbird, Johnson pioneered the use of titanium, which allows the plane to resist the 700-degree (Fahrenheit) temperatures at that altitude.
www.thetech.org /nmot/detail.cfm?id=77&st=awardDate&qt=1988&kiosk=Off   (139 words)

  
 James A. Michener Art Museum: Bucks County Artists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In 1912 Clarence Johnson came to the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts to study painting with Daniel Garber, and their mutual interest and talent soon turned into a great friendship, both becoming painters of the New Hope School of Impressionism.
Upon his return from service in WWI and study in France on a Cresson Scholarship, he made his home in Lumberville, where an artist's colony was well-established, and he received substantial recognition there.
Johnson stopped painting around 1938, refusing to allow the sale of his work during his lifetime.
www.michenerartmuseum.org /bucksartists/artist.php?artist=123   (235 words)

  
 Louisiana Music Factory - Dedicated To You by Clarence Johnson III
This is New Orleanian Clarence Johnson III’s first recording as a leader.
Clarence is accompanied here by some of the best talent in New Orleans.
He seem’s to be influenced more by Charlie Parker than John Coltrane but then again growing up in New Orleans his influences could actually be someone closer to home.
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 SFGov: Office of the District Attorney
Johnson has an extensive and highly-regarded background in journalism, having written and reported for radio, television and newspapers for more than twenty-five (25) years.
Johnson has covered virtually every aspect of the San Francisco Bay Area, from transportation issues to the federal courts.
Johnson is a former reporter for the San Francisco Examiner and has worked at the San Francisco Chronicle for the past fourteen (14) years.
www.ci.sf.ca.us /site/uploadedfiles/da/press/1999/p030899.htm   (162 words)

  
 The Winchester Star   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Pastor Clarence C. “John” Johnson, 87, of Burnt Factory Road, Stephenson, died Sunday, July 20, 2003, at his home.
Pastor Johnson was born July 15, 1916, in Seven Fountains, the son of Eugene and Clara Cave Munch.
Surviving are two sons, James W. Coffey of Crimora and Roger L. Coffey of Winchester; two brothers, Tip Slusher of Martinsburg and Graydon Slusher of Middlebrook; a sister, Virginia Fitzgerald of Raphine; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
www.winchesterstar.com /TheWinchesterStar/030722/Obituaries.asp   (560 words)

  
 Louisiana Jukebox   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Clarence has performed with national acts like Aretha Franklin, Wynton Marsalis, Ernie Watts and Tori Amos.
Clarence's two CD's include a duet effort with pianist Vahag Petian and a release with Clarence as the band leader entitled "Dedicated to You".
Clarence was chosen for the McDonald's All-American Jazz Ensemble under the direction of Leon Broeden and worked with guest conductor Henry Mancini.
www.louisianajukebox.com /show.asp   (598 words)

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