| Other author/creator | Johnson, Glenn T., 1917-2010, interviewee. |
| Other author/creator | Crowe, Larry F., interviewer. |
| Other author/creator | Stearns, Scott, director of photography. |
| Other author/creator | HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company. |
| Variant title |
History Makers video oral history with The Honorable Glenn T. Johnson |
| Portion of title |
Honorable Glenn T. Johnson |
| Abstract |
Judge and lawyer Glenn T. Johnson was born on July 19, 1917 in Washington, Arkansas. He earned his B.S. degree from Wilberforce University in Xenia, Ohio, and his J.D and S.J.D. degrees from The John Marshall Law School of Chicago. Johnson served as assistant attorney general of Illinois for seven years and as senior attorney for the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago for three years. In 1966, he was elected associate judge of Circuit Court of Cook County and later elected a full Circuit Court judge in 1968, a position he held until 1973. Johnson was then sworn in as a justice of the Appellate Court of Illinois. He served in this capacity until his retirement in 1994. He had many legal and civic affiliations and received numerous awards and honors for his work and dedication. Johnson passed away on November 30, 2010 at age 93. |
| Credits | Videographer, Scott Stearns. |
| Performer |
Larry Crowe, interviewer. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Chicago, Illinois 2003 January 13. |
| Source of description | Vendor-supplied metadata. |
| Genre/form | Internet videos. |
| Genre/form | Interviews. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Genre/form | Oral histories. |
| Genre/form | Oral histories. |
| Genre/form | Internet videos. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Stock number | A2003.002 HistoryMakers |
