Background
Milton, William Hammond was born on October 17, 1868 in Clarke Company, Virginia, United States. Son of William Taylor and Frances Calender (Duncan) Milton.
Milton, William Hammond was born on October 17, 1868 in Clarke Company, Virginia, United States. Son of William Taylor and Frances Calender (Duncan) Milton.
Bachelor of Science, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia, 1888. Theological Seminary, Alexandria, Virginia, 1889-1892. Johns Hopkins, 1896-1897.
Doctor of Divinity, Hampden-Sydney (Virginia) College, 1907.
J. M. T. Finney, Junior), William Hammond, Annual Assistant professor of chemistry, Virginia Military Institute, 1888-1889. Deacon, 1892, priest, 1893, Protestant Episcopal Church. Rector Saint Luke’s Church, Blackstone, Virginia, 1892-1894, Henshaw Memorial Church, Baltimore, Maryland., 1894-1899, Saint John's Church, Roanoke, Virginia, 1899-1909, Saint James’ Church, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1909-1936, rector emeritus since November 1, 1936.
Editor Diocesan Journal, Southern Virginia, 1906-1909.
Captain engineers, Virginia National Guard, 1888-1889.
Member National War Commission Protestant Episcopal Church, World War. Member Board Missions, 1912-1919, National Council, 1920-1937. Member of national field, education, missions and publicity departments Protestant Episcopal Church, 1920-1936.
Mason (Knight of the Order of the Thistle).
Married Virginia Lee Epes, June 12, 1895. Children: Virginia Lee (wife of Doctor.