Paul V. Johnson was sustained as a General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on April 2, 2005.
Personal Life
Paul V. Johnson was born in Gainesville, Florida, on June 24, 1954. He married Jill Washburn in August 1976. They are the parents of nine children.
He received a bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University in zoology in 1978 and a master’s degree in counseling and guidance in 1982. He went on to receive a doctorate in instructional technology from Utah State University in 1989.
He has served in a number of Church callings, including full-time missionary in the Norway Oslo Mission, counselor in a stake presidency, high councilor, bishop, elders quorum president, and Young Men president.
Professional Life
At the time of his call, Elder Paul V. Johnson had been serving as a member of the Fifth Quorum of the Seventy in the Utah North and Utah Salt Lake City Areas.
He has served as commissioner of the Church Educational System, as a member of the Chile Area Presidency, and as the administrator of religious education and elementary and secondary education. He is currently serving as a member of the Europe Area Presidency.
Last Updated On 11 Nov 2020
Full Name
- Paul Vere Johnson
Born
- 24 Jun 1954
Place of Birth
- Gainesville, Florida, United States
Calling(s)
- TitleGeneral Authority Seventy
- OrganizationFirst Quorum of the Seventy
- Call Date2 Apr 2005