Background
Hampton, Ralph Clayton was born on December 13, 1934 in Blanchard, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Ralph Clayton Senior and Ida Lucille (Jackson) Hampton.
clergyman Pastoral studies educator
Hampton, Ralph Clayton was born on December 13, 1934 in Blanchard, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Ralph Clayton Senior and Ida Lucille (Jackson) Hampton.
Associate of Arts, Diablo Community College, Pleasant Hill, California, 1955; Bachelor, Free Will Baptist Bible College, Nashville, 1958; Master of Arts, Winona Lake (Indiana) School Theology, 1961; Master of Divinity, Covenant Theological Seminary, St. Louis, 1970; postgraduate, Trinity Evangelical Division School, Deerfield, Illinois, 1981-1984.
Director Christian service, Free Will Baptist Bible College, Nashville, 1958-1963; member of faculty, Free Will Baptist Bible College, Nashville, 1958-1968, 70-; department chairman Christian ministries, Free Will Baptist Bible College, Nashville, 1975-1995; dean Graduate School, Free Will Baptist Bible College, Nashville, since 1986; department chairman biblical & minister studies, Free Will Baptist Bible College, Nashville, since 1995. Pastor Oakwood Free Will Baptist Church, Woodlawn, Tennessee, 1962-1965, Rock Springs Free Will Baptist Church, Charlotte, Tennessee, 1966-1968, Cross Timbers Free Will Baptist Church, Nashville, 1975-1978. Assistant moderator National Association Free Will Baptists, Nashville, 1982-1987, moderator, 1987-1996, member Executive Committee, 1982-1997.
Married Margaret Ann Evans, August 22, 1958. Children: Laura Ann, Clayton Lee, Kenneth Michael.