Background
Hobert, Lee Gordon was born on January 6, 1927 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Harold Wesley and Emily Ingaborg (Dumert) Hobert.
Hobert, Lee Gordon was born on January 6, 1927 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Harold Wesley and Emily Ingaborg (Dumert) Hobert.
BTh, Northwest Christian College, 1950. Master of Divinity, Phillips University, 1955. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), University Albuquerque, 1973.
Minister, Trent, Oregon, 1948—1950, Wichita, Kansas, 1950—1952, Jefferson, Oklahoma, 1952—1955, Okmulgee, 1958—1960, Mesilla Valley Christian Church, Las Cruces, New Mexico, 1960—1974. Director Centering Place, from 1975. Consultant El Paso Housing Authority, El Paso Electric, El Paso Community College, Texas Nursing Home Association, Mescallero Apache Tribe, Bent-Mescallero Elementary School, New Mexico State College Community and Human Services, University New Mexico Department Continuing Education, Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce, 1985—1986.
President State Council Churches, 1964—1968. Member Governor's Councils Older America, 1965, Taos Pueblo Advisory, Bluelake, 1967. Chairman Citizens Advisory Committee, Las Cruces, First Ecumenical.
President Community Services Council, 1968—1972. Board directors Holy Cross Retreat, 1968—1973. Projects division chairman Las Cruces City Beautification Council, 1984—1985, chairman, 1986.
Served with United States Navy, 1944-1946.
Member of East Las Cruces Community Center, Established Hospitality House, New Mexico Junior Chamber of Commerce (Young Man of Year 1963), Las Cruces Junior Chamber of Commerce (Distinguished Service award 1963), International Transactional Analysis Association, American Association Marriage and Family Therapists, American Personnel and Guidance Association, Association Humanistic Psychology.
Married Laura Sherman, June 16, 1948. Children: Loralie, Loren. Married Jimmie Sue Ragsdale, February 18, 1977.