My name is
William R. Johnson and I
was born on April 20, 1947 in Baltimore, Maryland. I am the oldest
son of
Raymond J. Johnson, Sr., & Florence
(Smith) Johnson. I am proud to be named after
William R.
Fitzgerald
who was killed in
the Battle of the Bulge. My wife Jill
Rigleman was born on March 22, 1949 in Red Wing, Minnesota. She is the
daughter of Marvin Neal and Delma (Chellberg) Rigelman.
We were married in Red Wing, Minnesota at the First Lutheran Church on
June 18, 1970.
I attended school in Timonium, Lutherville and
graduated from High School in Bel Air, Maryland. My B.A. degree is
from Hamline University, St. Paul, Minnesota. My M.A. is from
Southern Illinois
University, Carbondale, Ill. My J.D. degree is from Hamline
University School of Law.
I have worked the last 14
years as a Workers' Compensation Judge for the State of Minnesota.
After many years with Norwest Bank Corp. my wife Jill left to take a job
as a Financial Consultant with Smith Barney.
We have no children but do
have "Max the wonder cat." We are members of Messiah United
Methodist Church in Plymouth, Minnesota. We have lived in Illinois,
Maryland, Maine and finally back to Minnesota. We have lived in
Plymouth, Minnesota since 1984.
For more pictures see the
Johnson Scrapbook.
My avid hobbies
are aviation history and genealogy.
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