Lonnie Johnson AKA Lonnie George Johnson Born: 6-Oct-1949 Birthplace: Mobile, AL
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: Black Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Inventor Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States Executive summary: Revolutionized the squirt gun industry Military service: USAF A bona fide rocket scientist, Lonnie Johnson worked on the Voyager, Mars Observer, and Galileo space probes at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. But he is most famous for inventing the Super Soaker (patent #5,074,437) during the late 1980s. As of 2005, Johnson holds 83 patents, only 18 of which are in the field of aquaballistics.
Father: (truck driver) Mother: (nurse's aide) Wife: (3 children) Daughter: Aneka
High School: Williamson High School, Mobile, AL University: BS Mechanical Engineering, Tuskegee University (1973) University: MS Nuclear Engineering, Tuskegee University (1975) Professor: Tuskegee University
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee George W. Bush for President Gore 2000 Hillary Clinton for President Obama for America Obama Victory Fund 2012 Pi Tau Sigma Honor Society
Official Website: http://www.johnsonrd.com/
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