Background
Parr, Ferdinand Van Siclen was born on June 13, 1908 in Brooklyn. Son of Ferdinand Van Siclen and Mabel Kendrick (Skidmore) Parr.
Parr, Ferdinand Van Siclen was born on June 13, 1908 in Brooklyn. Son of Ferdinand Van Siclen and Mabel Kendrick (Skidmore) Parr.
Bachelor, Wesleyan University, 1929; Juris Doctor, St. Lawrence University, 1933.
With, Bond & Mortgage Guarantee Company. New York City, 1929-1933; with, Title Guarantee and Trust Company, 1933-1937; assistant trust officer, Title Guarantee and Trust Company, 1935-1937; with, Lewis & Kelsey, 1937-1941; partner, Parr, Doherty, Polk & Sargent, and predecessors, 1941-1970; partner, Whitman & Ransom, since 1970. Board director First Investors Life Insurance Company.
Trustee emeritus Wesleyan University. Member Bar Association City New York, Phi Beta Kappa, Chi Psi, Phi Delta Phi.
Married Helene Elizabeth Ham, September 7, 1938. Children: Elizabeth Ham, Grant Van Siclen, Sarah Leota.