Johnie Hammond Explained

Johnie Hammond
Office:Member of the Iowa State Senate
Term Start:January 9, 1995
Term End:January 12, 2003
Office2:Member of the Iowa State House of Representatives
Term2:January 10, 1983  - January 8, 1995
Birth Date:22 August 1932
Birth Place:Eupora, Mississippi, United States
Party:Democrat
Spouse:Earl Hammond, Iowa State University professor of food technology, Born in Terrell, TX. Unsung hero. Married in University Baptist Church in Minneapolis, MN
Children:4

Johnie Wright Hammond (born August 22, 1932) is an American politician in the state of Iowa.

Hammond was born in Eupora, Mississippi. She attended University of Texas, University of Minnesota, and Iowa State University. A Democrat, she served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1983 to 1995 (74th district) Iowa Senate from 1995 to 2003. 1st woman in Story County, Iowa to hold office on the county board of supervisors, first woman to represent Ames in the House of Representatives and in the Senate. Reference: Ames Tribune. (31st district).[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State Senator. Iowa Legislative Services Agency. 16 October 2015.