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Herman Leroy Hammack

Born  June 23, 1931
Hired  June 9, 1958
Retired   September 30, 1986
Passed away  May 12, 2022

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Hammack was employed by Gulf States in 1958 as an engineer in the production department. He served as engineer in the relay and communications department from 1960 to 1964. Three years later Hammack was named system engineer in the system production department and promoted to electrical engineer. He was moved to Lewis Creek and promoted to general maintenance supervisor in 1970. One year later he was installed as superintendent.

A native of Lampasas, Tex., Hammack was reared in Port Arthur. He served four years in the U.S. Air Force before returning to the Golden Triangle to attend Lamar University. He graduated with a degree in electrical engineering.

Hammack was married to the former Jane Boynum of Port Arthur. The couple has two children.