Background
Parsons, Mark Frederick was born on November 18, 1950 in Minneapolis. Son of Frederick A. and Margaret C. Parsons.
Parsons, Mark Frederick was born on November 18, 1950 in Minneapolis. Son of Frederick A. and Margaret C. Parsons.
Bachelor, University of Minnesota, 1972; Master of Divinity, United Theological Seminary, New Brighton, Minnesota, 1976; Juris Doctor magna cum laude, William Mitchell College Law, St. Paul, 1987; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1993.
Associate minister, First United Methodist Church, Worthington, Minnesota, 1976-1977; minister, Fairfax (Minnesota) United Methodist Church, 1977-1978; minister, Gethsemane United Methodist Church, Lino Lakes, Minnesota, 1979-1983; senior minister, Edgewater Emmanuel United Methodist Church, Minneapolis, 1983-1992; director gift planning, Hamline U., St. Paul, since 1992. Associate attorney Lange & Anderson, P.A., Bloomington, Minnesota, 1988-1991. Sabbatical Mission Resource Center, Emory University, Atlanta, 1998.
Member Minnesota State Bar, Minnesota Planned Giving Council, Phi Kappa Phi.