Background
Parker, George Frederick was born on November 7, 1918 in Chester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Owen F. and Nettie (Twenty) Parker.
Parker, George Frederick was born on November 7, 1918 in Chester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Owen F. and Nettie (Twenty) Parker.
Bachelor of Arts, Boston University, 1940; Bachelor of Divinity, Yale University, 1943; Master of Arts, Yale University, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1959; postdoctoral scholar, Harvard University, 1960.
Assistant professor philosophy and religion, Evansville (Indiana) College, 1946-1949; assistant professor, Fisk U., 1949-1951; chaplain, Chatham College, Pittsburgh, 1952-1960; associate professor church history, dean, Crozer Theological Seminary, Chester, Pennsylvania, 1960-1964; professor philosophy, department chairman, Kentucky Southern College, 1964-1969; professor philosophy, department chairman, Berea (Kentucky) College, 1969-1985. Visiting professor philosophy Tunghai U., Taichung, Taiwan, 1980-1981.
Member American Philosophical Association, American Association of University Professors.
Married Ivol E. Godby, June 7, 1947. Children– Owen DeWitt, Frederick Nathan.