Raymond C. Johnson

{{Short description|American politician}}

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Raymond C. Johnson (August 20, 1936 - October 8, 1979){{cite web|url=https://www.uwec.edu/kb/article/guide-to-raymond-johnson-papers-1967-1974/|title=Guide to Raymond Johnson Papers, 1967-1974|publisher=University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire|accessdate=21 August 2019}} was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

Johnson was born on August 20, 1936.{{cite web|url=http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/index.asp?action=view&term_id=2964&term_type_id=1&term_type_text=people&letter=J |title=Johnson, Raymond C. 1936 |publisher=Wisconsin Historical Society |accessdate=2011-10-30 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104204314/http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/index.asp?action=view&term_id=2964&term_type_id=1&term_type_text=People&letter=J |archivedate=November 4, 2012 }} He would graduate from what is now the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and George Washington University and serve in the United States Navy.

Political career

Johnson was first elected to the Senate in 1966. Later, he would become Majority Leader. He was a Republican.

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