About Edward J Johnson Jr
Born 1953. Edward J Johnson Jr is an American politician.
Edward J. Johnson Jr. (born January 31, 1953) is an American politician was elected as the first black mayor of Fayetteville, Georgia on November 3, 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected as mayor after he served as the first Black city councilmember. Education
Johnson graduated from Dillard University in 1978.
Fayette County Georgia NAACP
Johnson served three terms as the president of the Fayette County, Georgia NAACP.
Personal life
Johnson is married to Vanessa O. Johnson. They have two sons and three grandchildren.
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Who is Edward J Johnson Jr?
American politician (born 1953)
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Edward J Johnson Jr was born on 31 January 1953.
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Edward J Johnson Jr is a politician.
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