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{{Infobox person
| name = Ann-Eve Mansfeld Johnson
| birth_name = Ann-Eve Mansfeld
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1908|12|18}}
| birth_place = [[Tucson, Arizona]]
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1981|03|12|1908|12|18}}
| education = [[University of Arizona]]
}}
'''Ann-Eve Mansfeld Johnson''' (December 18, 1908- March 12, <dfn>1981) was an influential Arizona woman, active in politics, community service, and preservation.</dfn>

== Biography ==
Ann-Eve Mansfeld was born on December 18, 1908, in [[Tucson, Arizona]] to Samuel J. Mansfeld and Vivian Chauncy Ainsworth. Her paternal grandfather, Jacob S. Mansfeld, had written Tucson’s first City Charter.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Ann-Eve Mansfeld Johnson |url=https://www.azwhf.org/copy-of-viola-jimulla-1 |access-date=2024-04-28 |website=AWHF |language=en}}</ref>

Mansfeld studied archaeology at the [[University of Arizona]], where she served as secretary of the Student Body, President of [[Alpha Phi]], and member of the [[Mortar Board]]. She received her bachelor's degree in archaeology in 1930.<ref name=":0" />

In 1932, Mansfeld married her former classmate, Emery Crawford Johnson, with whom she had two children, JannaNeen and Peter.<ref name=":0" />

In the 1950s, Ann-Eve Johnson served as the State Chairman of the Arizona Legislature Council. In this position, she lobbied to establish the Arizona Children’s Colony, now the [[Arizona Training Program]]. Once it opened, she served as its chair.<ref name=":0" />

Johnson was president of the Junior League of Tucson and the [[Planned Parenthood]] Clinic of Tucson. She also co-founded the Family Service Agency and served on the Pima County Welfare Board.<ref name=":0" /> In 1950, Johnson was appointed the Arizona State Chairman of the White House Conference on Youth and Children.<ref name=":0" /> Her civic work included boosting well-baby clinics, prenatal clinics, and children's hospitals.<ref name=":1">By, M. S. (1964, Jul 17). Barry may appoint a Johnson. ''The Washington Post, Times Herald (1959-1973).''</ref>

Johnson's family had been friends with [[Barry Goldwater|Barry Goldwater's]] family for several generations.<ref name=":2">Pakenham, M. (1964, Sep 19). About women in washington. ''Chicago Tribune (1963-1996).''</ref> This friendship continued with Johnson and Barry Goldwater, who attended the University of Arizona together.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Cole |first=Ben |date=January 20, 1975 |title=Remember 1964? Goldwater, Friends Celebrate Anniversary of Non-Presidency |work=The Muncie Star |pages=5}}</ref>

Johnson was active in the state and national [[Republican Party (United States)]]. [[Dean Burch]] referred to her as "the epitome of the hard-driving lady Republican."<ref name=":2" /> From 1956 to 1962, Johnson served as the Republican national committeewoman from Arizona. She went on to be appointed to the national committee's executive committee.<ref name=":2" /> She later served as the Goldwater-for-President committee's Director of Women's Activities, in which she traveled around the country campaigning on Goldwater's behalf. When [[Elly M. Peterson]] left her position as Assistant Chairman of the Republican National Committee to run for the Senate, Goldwater chose Johnson to take the position.<ref name=":1" /> In this position, she coordinated the political activities of Goldwater's wife and traveled with her.<ref name=":1" /><ref>Barclay, Martha Thomson. "Distaff campaigning in the 1964 and 1968 presidential elections." ''Communication Studies'' 21.2 (1970): 117-122.</ref>

Johnson was an early leader in Arizona’s preservation movement. As the chairman of the Historical Sites Committee of the Arizona Pioneers’ Historical Society and a founding member of the Tucson Heritage Foundation, she contributed to saving buildings such as [[Fort Lowell (Tucson, Arizona)|Old Fort Lowell]], El Adobe Patio Buildings, and the John C. Freemont House. She also was co-chairman of the Committee to Restore Old Spanish Street Names. <ref name=":0" />

Johnson died on March 12, 1981, in Tucson.<ref name=":0" /> The Junior League of Tucson honors a Sustaining member annually with the Ann-Eve Johnson Award.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ann-Eve Johnson Award |url=https://www.juniorleagueoftucson.org/ann-eve-johnson-award/ |access-date=April 28, 2024 |website=Junior League of Tucson}}</ref>

== Awards ==

* 1958: Service Award, University of Arizona
* 1960: 75th Anniversary Award of Merit, University of Arizona
* 1974: Al Merito Award, Arizona State Historical Society<ref name=":0" />
* 1976: Dona de la Casa<ref name=":0" />
* 1979: Woman of the Year, Tucson Advertising Club<ref name=":0" />
* 1987: [[Arizona Women's Hall of Fame]]<ref name=":0" />

== References ==
<references />{{Arizona Women's Hall of Fame}}
[[Category:1908 births]]
[[Category:1981 deaths]]
[[Category:people from Tucson, Arizona]]
[[Category:Clubwomen]]

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