Background
Thompson, Ray Edward was born on July 5, 1947 in Hempstead, New York, United States. Son of Earl Covington and Carol (King) Thompson.
Thompson, Ray Edward was born on July 5, 1947 in Hempstead, New York, United States. Son of Earl Covington and Carol (King) Thompson.
Bachelor, Clemson University, 1974. Master of Education, University South Carolina, 1978.
Teacher Sumter (South Carolina) High School, since 1974. Member Council Exceptional Children, since 1975. Consultant Globe Treks Travel, Asheville, North Carolina, 1979-1980, Open Road Experience, New Orleans, 1981-1982.
Consultant Trailridge Mountain Camp, since 1982, assistant director, 1982-1986.
Scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Sumter, since 1974. Scouting coordinator Hartsville (South Carolina) Methodist Church, since 1984. Board directors Aldersgate Methodist Church, Sumter, since 1985.
Member American Federation Teachers (vice president 1976-1978). Clubs: Sumter Stamp (vice president 1984-1986).
Married Nancy Elizabeth Harrington, October 30, 1975.