Full Name:
Joseph 'Joe' Pickett Johnson, Jr.
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Mary Ann; 3 Children: Mary Jo, Joseph, Sage
Birth Date:
12/12/1931
Birth Place:
Washington County, VA
Home City:
Abingdon, VA
Religion:
Baptist
BA, Emory and Henry College
LLB, TC Williams School of Law, University of Richmond
Delegate, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates, District 4, 1966-1969, 1989-2014
Former Member, Commerce and Labor Committee, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Courts of Justice Committee, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Finance Committee, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Rules Committee, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Special Subcommittee on Energy, Virginia House of Delagates
Former Member, Subcommittee #1 (Finance), Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Subcommittee #2 (Commerce and Labor), Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Subcommittee #3 (Finance), Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Subcommittee on Civil Law, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Subcommittee on Joint Rules, Virginia House of Delegates
Member, Virginia Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission
Experience, Attorney
Substitute Judge, Twenty-Eighth General District Court, 1971-1989
United States Air Force, 1951-1955
Former Chair/Deacon/Sunday School Teacher, Abingdon Baptist Church
Member, Abingdon Civitan
Former Master, Abingdon Masonic Lodge #48
Former Post Commander, American Legion Post #12
Member, Board of Trustees, Center for Rural Virginia
Member, Business Related Curriculum Advisory Committee, Virginia Highlands Community College
Member, Kazim Temple, Shrines
Member, McCabe Lodge, Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF)
Former Worthy Patron, Order of Eastern Star
Trustee/Vice Chair, Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center
Former Post/District Commander, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
Member, Virginia State Bar Association
Former President, Washington County Bar Association