Joseph C. Johnston

Joseph C. Johnston
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
In office
1969–1973
Personal details
Born (1938-10-26) October 26, 1938 (age 86)
Waterloo, Iowa, United States
DiedSeptember 19, 2015(2015-09-19) (aged 76)
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Judy Johnston (1957–?), Amanda Potterfield (1983–2015)
Children5
Alma materUniversity of Iowa
Occupationlawyer

Joseph C. Johnston (October 26, 1938 – September 19, 2015) was an American politician in the state of Iowa.

Joe Johnston was born in Waterloo, Iowa. He was a lawyer. He served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1969 to 1973 as a Democrat.[1] He was the Democratic nominee for U.S. Congress from Iowa's Third District, running unsuccessfully against Republican incumbent Cooper Evans.[2] Following his death, the Iowa House of Representatives passed a resolution "in appreciation of his service."[3]

References

  1. ^ Iowa Legislative Services Agency. "State Representative". Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Joseph C. Johnston,1938–2015". Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  3. ^ Iowa Legislative Services Agency. "Representative Joseph C. Johnston". Retrieved 28 July 2022.


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