Background
Hammond, Charles Ainley was born on August 7, 1933 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Son of George Bradley and Eleanor Maria (Gantz) Hammond.
Hammond, Charles Ainley was born on August 7, 1933 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Son of George Bradley and Eleanor Maria (Gantz) Hammond.
Bachelor of Arts, Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1955; Bachelor of Divinity, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1958; Doctor of Divinity, Missouri Valley College, 1981; Doctor of Divinity, Wabash College, 1982.
Ordained to ministry United Presbyterian Church, 1958. Pastor churches in Pennsylvania and California, 1958-1975. Executive presbyter Presbytery Wabash Valley, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1975-1987, Presbytery Philadelphia, 1987-1998.
Interim pastor Presbyterian Church, New Providence, New Jersey, 1998-1999, 1st Presbyterian Church, Salt Lake City, 1999-2001, San Luis Obispo, California, 2002. Moderator 192d general assembly United Presbyterian Church, 1980-1981. Chairman General Assembly Mission Council, 1982-1983.
Secretary Hallam (Pennsylvania) Borough Planning Commission, 1962-1964, Westchester Community Plans, Los Angeles, 1966-1968, Pasadena (California) Planning Commission, 1971-1975. Chairman private land use committee, 1972-1973, chairman public land use committee, 1973-1974. Member general assembly council Presbyterian Church (United States of America), 1983-1991.
Board directors Metropolitan Council Churches of Philadelphia, 1990-1995. Trustee Beaver College, 1991-1999. General assembly Permanent Judicial Committee, 1995-2001.
Member board corporators President Minister Foundation. Member Association Presbyterian Church Educators, Friends of Old Pine (trustee).
Married Barbro Stigsdotter Laurell, July 16, 1960. Children: Stig Bradley, Inga Allison.