Background
III, Henry Griffith Parker, was born on October 27, 1926 in Plainfield, New Jersey, United States. Son of Henry Griffith and Ruth Martin (Van Auken) P.
III, Henry Griffith Parker, was born on October 27, 1926 in Plainfield, New Jersey, United States. Son of Henry Griffith and Ruth Martin (Van Auken) P.
AB, Princeton University, 1948; postgraduate, University of Pennsylvania School Law.
With, Chubb & Son, Inc., 1949-1997;
vice president, Chubb & Son, Inc., 1968-1970;
senior vice-president, director, Chubb & Son, Inc., 1971-1992;
managing director, Chubb & Son, Inc., 1986-1992;
consultant to chairman, 1992-1997;
vice president, Federal Insurance Company, 1968-1973;
senior vice president, Federal Insurance Company, 1973-1991;
vice president, Vigilant Insurance Company, 1966-1991;
manager international division, Vigilant Insurance Company, 1967-1984;
chairman, Parker Associations, Madison, New Jersey, since 1997. Chairman advisory board Bolivar Compania de Seguros, Ecuador, 1968-1984, board directors Alliance Assurance Company American, New York City, Sun Insurance Office American Inc., New York City, The London Assurance American Inc., New York City. Member industry sector advising committee on services unites states department Commerce, Washington.
Board directors National Foreign Trade Council, chairman declarations committee, 1974-1981, chairman insurance committee, 1976-1981. Chairman international policy committee United States Chamber of Commerce, 1970-1973. Chairman United States del.XII-XIII-XX-XXII-XXII Hemispheric Insurance Conference, Chile, 1969, Paraguay,1987, Panama, 1985, Buenos Aires, 1989.
Chairman International Insurance Advisory Council, Washington, 1970-1973, 85-90, chairman International Committee American Insurance Association,1991-1993. Member New Jersey Commision on International Trade, since 1986. Chairman business advanced.com. business county United Nations, since 1988.
Member of advisory board Liaison Office Peoples Ins.Co. China, 1986-1994.
Chairman board Overlook Hospital, Summit, New Jersey, 1973-1980. Trustee Drew University, Madison, since 1974. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946.
Member National Association Insurance Commissioners (chairman international advisory committee), American Insurance Association (chairman international committee), Downtown Association Club (New York City), Princeton Club (New York City), River Club (New York City), Devon Yacht Club, Morris County (New Jersey) Golf Club, Hillsboro Club (Florida), Psi Upsilon.
Married Audrey Lansing Turner, May 11, 1957. Children: Henry Griffith, IV, Elizabeth Wright.