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Louis Arthur Johnson (January 10, 1891 – April 24, 1966) was an American politician and attorney who served as the second United States Secretary of Defense from 1949 to 1950. [1] He was the Assistant Secretary of War from 1937 to 1940 and the 15th national commander of the American Legion from 1932 to 1933.
Johnson entered office sharing the president's commitment to achieve further military unification and to control costs while maintaining adequate defense forces. These commitments ensured...
Jun 13, 2024 · Louis A. Johnson Veterans' Administration Medical Center. Our main campus provides primary care and specialty health services, including treatment for hearing loss (audiology), pain management, cardiology, dermatology, hospice and palliative care, cancer treatment (oncology), mental health services, laboratory services, and more.
- 1 Medical Center Drive, Clarksburg, 26301-4155, WV
- (304) 623-3461
May 2, 2023 · The Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center is located on a 16-acre site adjacent to the Veterans Memorial Park and the West Virginia State Nursing Home in the city of Clarksburg, West Virginia. The facility was initially dedicated on December 7, 1950 and was enhanced with the clinical addition in 1989.
WASHINGTON, April 24 (UPI) Louis A. Johnson, former Secretary of Defense, died today in Washington Hospital Center. He was 75 years old. View Full Article in Timesmachine »
Louis Arthur Johnson was born on January 10, 1891, and graduated from the University of Virginia in 1912 with a degree in law. He practiced law in West Virginia for several years and was elected to the West Virginia House of Representatives in 1917.
Dec 7, 2015 · Louis A. Johnson. Attorney Louis Arthur Johnson (January 10, 1891-April 24, 1966) was a politician, U.S. cabinet officer, and co-founder of a major law firm. He was born in Roanoke, Virginia, although he spent most of his life in Clarksburg.
