Age, Biography and Wiki
B. Ed Johnson was born on 28 October, 1914 in Columbus, Georgia, is an American politician. Discover B. Ed Johnson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 68 years old?
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| Occupation |
legislator, businessman |
| Age |
68 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
28 October, 1914 |
| Birthday |
28 October |
| Birthplace |
Columbus, Georgia |
| Date of death |
8 June, 1983 |
| Died Place |
Muscogee County, Georgia |
| Nationality |
Georgia
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B. Ed Johnson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 68 years old, B. Ed Johnson height not available right now. We will update B. Ed Johnson's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is B. Ed Johnson's Wife?
His wife is Martha Louise Noble Harriette V. Murray
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| Wife |
Martha Louise Noble Harriette V. Murray |
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B. Ed Johnson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is B. Ed Johnson worth at the age of 68 years old? B. Ed Johnson’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Georgia. We have estimated B. Ed Johnson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
politician |
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Timeline
Benjamin Edward Johnson (October 28, 1914 – June 8, 1983) was an American businessman, broadcaster and politician from the U.S. state of Georgia.
Johnson was born in 1914 to Edward Burton and Pamelia Weldon Johnson.
His father was also a prominent citizen of the city, serving as the city's Superintendent of Public Works in the 1930s.
B. Ed attended public schools in Columbus and married Martha Louise Noble in 1939.
In 1945, Johnson was elected to the Georgia State Senate's 24th district, to fill the unexpired term of the deceased H. Dixon Smith.
At that time, he was the youngest state senator to ever hold that office from that district.
He was voted as Columbus' outstanding citizen of the year in 1946.
Johnson was a member of community organizations, participating in the Better Business Bureau, Chamber of Commerce, Lion's Club, Roofers' Manufacturing Association, and Columbus Country Club, among many.
Johnson worked at the exchange in Fort Benning, Georgia, along with oil and lumber companies, in 1951 as sales manager of the Columbus Broadcasting Company and around 1959 a manager of Westad, a distributor of electronics.
A 1951 biography lauded his "ready smile and infectious friendliness" and described him as having "one of the largest contingents of friends ... in the community".
He was named mayor pro tempore of Columbus in 1960, serving for one year.
Previously, he had served as secretary and city commissioner of Columbus.
He resided in Columbus in Muscogee County, where he was the first elected mayor of that city, from 1965-1968.
He was then returned to the mayor's office in 1965, but this time by registered voters in the city of Columbus, becoming the first elected mayor of the city.
At some time during his tenure, the Miss Georgia USA beauty pageant, which he helped lay the foundation for, came to Columbus.
He was succeeded as mayor by J. R. Allen in 1969.
He died in 1983 at the age of 68.
At the time of his death, he was married to Harriette V. Murray, whom he was interred next to at Riverdale Cemetery in Columbus.
