Sam Johnson was born on October 11, 1930 in San Antonio, TX. He was a retired officer and fighter pilot in the U.S. Air Force, and later became a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas in 1991. Johnson's autobiography, Captive Warriors, recounts his experience as a prisoner of war in Vietnam for seven years. He is a decorated veteran and a respected politician.
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💰 Net worth: $20 million (2024)
About
Retired officer and fighter pilot in the U.S. Air Force, who later became Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas in 1991. His autobiography, Captive Warriors, recounts his experience as a prisoner of war in Vietnam fro seven years.
Before Fame
He had a 29-year career with the U.S. Air Force and fought in the Korean and Vietnam wars.
Trivia
He was an ardent conservative who was known for having the most conservative voting record in the House for three consecutive years.
Family Life
He has three children with his wife, Shirley L. Melton.
Associated With
He and 2008 presidential candidate John McCain are both Vietnam-era P.O.W.s.
