Background
Parks, Arthur Alfred was born on June 29, 1938 in Providence. Son of John Layfayette Parks and Ruth (Wilkinson) Stead.
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Arthur Alfred Parks, American Advertising executive. Recipient Gold award, NAMA, 1985. Board of directors Kansas City unit American Cancer Society, 1988-1989, Kansas City Trolley Corporation, 1988-1989. Member Advertising Club Kansas City, Convention and Visiting Bureau, Chamber of Commerce, Delta PhiXi, Homestead Country Club, Mariner Yacht Club.
Education
Student, Johns Hopkins University, 1957-1958; Bachelor of Science in Marketing, U. Baltimore, 1964.
Career
Writer, producer, then assistant director advertising public relations, WBAL-television, Baltimore, 1962-1965; director public relations, Maryland. Tuberculosis Association, Baltimore, 1966; director public relations, WTTG-television, Washington, 1967-1968; assistant director corporation public relations, Metromedia, Inc., New York City, 1968-1970; vice president advertising, promotion public relations, KMBC-television, Kansas City, Missoury, 1970-1977; founder, partner, Parks/Parks & Company, Kansas City, since 1977.
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Membership
Board of directors Kansas City unit American Cancer Society, 1988-1989, Kansas City Trolley Corporation, 1988-1989. Member Advertising Club Kansas City, Convention and Visiting Bureau, Chamber of Commerce, Delta PhiXi, Homestead Country Club, Mariner Yacht Club.
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Married Nancy Gilmore, August 6, 1961. 1 child, Robin Gordon.
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Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Republican