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| − | '''Thomas A. Johnson''' | + | '''Thomas A. Johnson''' was a Pensacola native who was appointed chairman of the State Road Board in [[1941]] by Governor [[Wikipedia:Spessard Holland|Spessard Holland]]. He also served as Secretary of the Florida Department of Transportation from [[1941]] to [[1945]]. During his tenure he was responsible for ending the toll on the [[old Pensacola Bay Bridge]], for which it was named in his honor in [[1948]]. |
| − | Johnson graduated from school in [[1904]]. He served as chief deputy clerk of the Circuit Court, chairman of the [[Intercoastal Waterways Committee]], and executive director of the [[Pensacola Housing Authority]]. He was also a member of the board of bond trustees, which handled proceeds of a $2 million road bond issue. | + | Johnson graduated from school in [[1904]]. He served as chief deputy clerk of the Circuit Court, president and general manager of [[Bruce Dry Dock Company]], chairman of the [[Intercoastal Waterways Committee]], and executive director of the [[Pensacola Housing Authority]]. He was also a member of the board of bond trustees, which handled proceeds of a $2 million road bond issue. |
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*[http://www.dot.state.fl.us/publicinformationoffice/moreDOT/secretaries.htm Florida Department of Transportation] | *[http://www.dot.state.fl.us/publicinformationoffice/moreDOT/secretaries.htm Florida Department of Transportation] | ||
*[http://fulltext.fcla.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?sid=df15fe418a95b64a502a9512fd42c5bf&idno=SF00000031&c=fhp&cc=fhp&view=image&seq=501 ''Men of the South'']. Daniel Decatur Moore, [[1922]] | *[http://fulltext.fcla.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?sid=df15fe418a95b64a502a9512fd42c5bf&idno=SF00000031&c=fhp&cc=fhp&view=image&seq=501 ''Men of the South'']. Daniel Decatur Moore, [[1922]] | ||
