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]