Background
Hampton, William Christopher was born on October 25, 1954 in Walnut Creek, California, United States. Son of William Edmund and L. June (Schneider) Hampton.
Hampton, William Christopher was born on October 25, 1954 in Walnut Creek, California, United States. Son of William Edmund and L. June (Schneider) Hampton.
Bachelor of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1979. Postgraduate, University Southern California, 1985.
Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1979, advanced through grades to lieutenant, 1983, naval flight officer San Diego, 1979-1983, space test program manager El Segundo, California, 1983-1987, resigned, 1987. Spacecraft integration manager McDonnell Douglas Space Systems Company, Huntington Beach, since 1987.
Lieutenant Commander aviation United States Naval Reserve, since 1987. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics., Planetary Society.
Married Marcella Louise Moody, November 2, 1986.