Background
Parker, Alfred Charles was born on October 16, 1906 in St. Louis. Son of Alfred Bevan and Carlotta Marie (Bender) Parker.
Parker, Alfred Charles was born on October 16, 1906 in St. Louis. Son of Alfred Bevan and Carlotta Marie (Bender) Parker.
Student, St. Louis School Fine Arts, Washington University, 1928. Doctor of Fine Arts (honorary), Rhode Island School of Design, 1978. Doctor of Fine Arts, California College Arts and Crafts, 1979.
Master of Arts, Academy of Art, San Francisco, 1980.
Founder, member of faculty, Famous Artists Schools, Westport, Connecticut, 1947-1985.
Fellow International Institute Arts and Letters. Member Society Illustrators Los Angeles (honorary, Life Achievement award 1980), St. Louis Art Directors Club (honorary), Art Directors and Artists Club San Francisco, Westport Artists Group (founder, past president).
Married Evelyn Buchroeder, April 18, 1930. Children: Jay Creighton, Susan, Kit.