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Candidate Profile from Congressional Quarterly

• Born: January 28, 1948, Bolton.
• Education: Tougaloo College, B.A., 1968; Jackson State U., M.S., 1972.
• Military Service: None.
• Occupation: Teacher.
• Family: Wife, London Johnson; one child.
• Religion: Methodist.
• Political Career: Hinds County Board of Supervisors, 1980-93; mayor of Bolton, 1973-79; Bolton Board of Aldermen, 1969-73.

• Campaign Address: Friends of Bennie Thompson, P.O. Box 100, Bolton, MS 39041
• Telephone: (601) 866-9100
• Fax: Not reported.
• E-mail: Not reported.
• Web: Not reported.

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