Background
Parker, Edwin Burke was born on January 19, 1932 in Berwyn, Alberta, Canada.
Parker, Edwin Burke was born on January 19, 1932 in Berwyn, Alberta, Canada.
Bachelor, University British Columbia, Canada, 1954. Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy in Mass Communications, Stanford University, 1960.
Staff reporter Vancouver (Canada) Sun., 1954-1955. Information officer University British Columbia, Vancouver, 1955-1957. Research assistant Institute Communications Research Stanford University, 1957-1960, assistant professor, 1962-1963, associate professor, 1963-1971, professor, 1971-1979.
Vice president Equatorial Communications Company, 1979-1985, chairman board directors, 1986-1987. President data networks division CONTEL, 1987-1988. President Parker Telecomm., Gleneden Beach, Oregon, since 1989.
Assistant professor Communications University Illinois, Urbana, 1960-1962.
Married Frances G. Spigai, 1976. Children: David Kendall, Karen Liane.