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  Johnson, Glen D.
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NameGlen D. Johnson
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Okemah, Oklahoma , United States
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Born September 11, 1911
DiedFebruary 10, 1983 (71 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
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Dec 24, 2014 09:12pm
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InfoJOHNSON, Glen Dale, a Representative from Oklahoma; born in Melbourne, Izard County, Ark., September 11, 1911; moved to Paden, Okla., 1920; attended the public schools; graduated from the University of Oklahoma Law School at Norman in 1939; was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice at Okemah, Okla.; member of the State house of representatives 1940-1942; resigned his membership in the house in January 1942 and enlisted in the United States Army as a private and was discharged as a captain in May 1946; resumed the practice of law; elected as a Democrat to the Eightieth Congress (January 3, 1947-January 3, 1949); was not a candidate for renomination in 1948, but was an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic nomination for United States Senator; neutral arbitrator for National Mediation Board in 1949 and 1950; served as attorney in the Office of the Solicitor, Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C., 1961-1967; chairman, Oil Import Appeals Board, representing the Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C., 1967-1969; attorney in Solicitor’s Office, Department of the Interior, Muskogee, Okla., 1969-1972; was a resident of Okemah, Okla., until his death there on February 10, 1983.


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  07/06/1954 OK Corporation Commissioner - D Primary Lost 9.15% (-44.08%)
  07/04/1950 OK District 4 - D Primary Lost 25.67% (-40.10%)
  07/06/1948 OK US Senate - D Primary Lost 6.75% (-30.66%)
  11/05/1946 OK District 04 Won 64.38% (+28.75%)
  07/23/1946 OK District 04 - D Runoff Won 61.40% (+22.81%)
  07/02/1946 OK District 04 - D Primary Won 23.98% (+0.00%)
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