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Emil Johnson

House 1939-40 (District 37); House 1947-48 (District 37)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  Ramsey

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 5/16/1900
Birth Place: Saint Paul, Minnesota
Birth County: Ramsey
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected): Business, East Side of St. Paul

EDUCATION

St. Paul Public Schools; At Least Elementary School; East Side

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Military: United States Army (Non-Commissioned Officer, 3 years); 19?? to 19??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Total Days Served: 1463

SESSIONS SERVED

55th Legislative Session (1947-1948)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1947
Body: House
District: 37
Elected: 11/5/1946
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/6/1947 to 1/2/1949
Oath Date: 1/7/1947
Counties Represented: Ramsey
Occupation: Business, Johnson's Men's Wear
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
  • Banking
  • Insurance
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Public Institutions
  • University

51st Legislative Session (1939-1940)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1939
Body: House
District: 37
Elected: 11/8/1938
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/2/1939 to 1/5/1941
Oath Date: 1/3/1939
Counties Represented: Ramsey
Occupation: Business, East Side of St. Paul
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Board of Control
  • Crime Prevention
  • Motor Vehicles and Motor Tax Laws
  • State Prison
  • Veterans Affairs