Background
Houston,, Lee Hammond was born on August 18, 1944 in Concord, North Carolina, United States. Son of Lee Hammond Houston and Martha Louis Warren.
Houston,, Lee Hammond was born on August 18, 1944 in Concord, North Carolina, United States. Son of Lee Hammond Houston and Martha Louis Warren.
Bachelor of Science, North Carolina State University, 1971. Postgraduate, University North Carolina, since 1986.
Vice president, plant manager Vaughan Furniture Company, Galax, Virginia, 1971-1976. Division manager Laminite Plastics, Inc., Morristown, Tennessee, 1976-1977. Vice president manufacturing Duneker Clock Company, Falston, Maryland, 1977-1978, Gravely Furniture Company, Ridgeway, Virginia, 1978-1985.
General manager Ridgeway Clock Company, since 1985. Curriculum advisor committee North Carolina State University, Raleigh, since 1979.
The state cannot control the church, nor should the church attempt to dominate the state. However, religious expression should be present in public life.
The strong feature of Methodism is that prayers are not only led by an ordained minister, but often by a local preacher - a lay person who has been trained and authorized to lead worship and preach.
Officer Jaycee's Galax, 1971-1976. Board directors Shanon Hills Recreational Association, Ridgeway, 1982-1985, Blue Ridge Regional Library, Martinsville, since 1988. Leader Blue Ridge council Boy Scouts American, Martinsville, since 1979.
Member board trustees Morehead Memorial Hospital, Eden, North Carolina. Member American Furniture Manufacturers Association, Lions Club.
Married Judy Lane Dunn. Children: Courtenay Lane, Lee Hammond III, Sarah Elizabeth.