Johnson, Jed Joseph Born July 31, 1888, in Waxahachi, TX Died May 8, 1963, in New York, NY Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. Customs Court Nominated by Harry S Truman on April 7, 1947, to a seat vacated by William J. Keefe. Confirmed by the Senate on June 23, 1947, and received commission on June 25, 1947. Service terminated on May 8, 1963, due to death. Education: Oklahoma University Law School, LL.B., 1915 Professional Career: Private practice, Walters, Oklahoma, 1918 U.S. Army Private, 1918-1919 Private practice, Chickasha, Oklahoma, 1919-1921 Newspaper editor, Cotton City, Oklahoma, 1920-1922 Member, Oklahoma State Senate, 1920-1927 Private practice, Chickasha, Oklahoma, 1921-1927 U.S. Representative from Oklahoma, 1927-1947