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  Johnson, Anton J.
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NameAnton J. Johnson
Address201 Randolph Street
Macomb, Illinois , United States
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Born October 20, 1878
DiedApril 16, 1958 (79 years)
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Infoa Representative from Illinois; born in Peoria, Ill., October 20, 1878; attended the public schools and the School of Agriculture of the University of Missouri at Columbia; served as first sergeant, Fifth Infantry, Company G, Illinois National Guard, 1898-1901; letter carrier, Peoria, Ill., 1900-1913; engaged in agricultural pursuits near Peoria, Ill., 1913-1921; engaged in dairy-products manufacturing in Macomb, Ill., 1926-1938; president of the Illinois Milk Dealers’ Association 1931-1936; president of the Illinois Dairy Products Association in 1937; elected as a Republican to the Seventy-sixth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1939-January 3, 1949); was not a candidate for renomination in 1948 to the Eighty-first Congress; elected mayor of Macomb, Ill., in 1949 for a four-year term but resigned after serving two years; died in Macomb, Ill., on April 16, 1958; interment in Springdale Cemetery, Peoria, Ill.

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  11/05/1946 IL District 14 Won 62.12% (+24.25%)
  11/07/1944 IL District 14 Won 54.41% (+8.83%)
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  04/09/1940 IL District 14-R Primary Won 57.42% (+23.87%)
  11/08/1938 IL District 14 Won 51.49% (+2.98%)
  04/14/1936 IL Treasurer-R Primary Lost 12.64% (-33.28%)
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