Background
Parkany, John was born on January 28, 1921 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Sandor and Renee (Linksz) Parkany. came to the United States, 1947.
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Parkany, John was born on January 28, 1921 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Sandor and Renee (Linksz) Parkany. came to the United States, 1947.
Juris Doctor, University Budapest, Hungary, 1945. Master of Arts, Georgetown University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1955.
Marketing research manager, Formica Corporation, Cincinnati, 1956-1961; associate professor, Xavier U., Cincinnati, 1961-1962; manager economics research, Weyerhaeuser Company, Tacoma, Washington, 1962-1973; vice president, senior international economist, Wells Fargo Bank N.A., San Francisco, 1973-1980; Richard S. Reynolds Junior professor business administration, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1980-1991; professor emeritus, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, 1991-1997.
Member council economic advisors Governor Washington State, Olympia, 1967-1973. President Council Foreign Affairs, Tacoma, Washington, 1968-1969. Member National Association Business Economists (vice president San Francisco chapter 1973-1974), American Economic Association.
Married Betty Ruth Baird, October 30, 1954. Children: John Stephen, Ann Emily, Nancy.