Background
Evatt, Parker was born on August 27, 1935 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Son of H.D. and Ruby (Parker) Evatt.
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Parker Evatt
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Education
Bachelor of Science, University South Carolina., 1958, M.Criminal Justice, 1978. Honorary Doctor of Laws, Presbyterian College, 1977. Executive director Alston Wilkes Society, Columbia, South Carolina., 1965-1987.
Member South Carolina.
House of Representatives, 1975-1987. Commissioner South Carolina.
Department Corrections, 1987-1995. Senior vice president Just Care, Incorporated., 1996.
Career
Executive director Alston Wilkes Society, Columbia, South Carolina, 1965-1987. Member South Carolina House of Representatives, 1975-1987. Commissioner South Carolina Department Corrections, 1987-1995.
Senior vice president Just Care, Inc., since 1996.
Achievements
Membership
Member administrative board Virginia Wingard Memorial, United Methodist Church, delegate to general conference, 1972, delegate to jurisdiction conferences, 1972, 76, 80, 84. Past lay leader Columbia Methodist District Served with United States Navy, 1958-1960, Retired Commander United States Naval Reserve. Member South Carolina Youth Workers Association (past president), Christian Action Council (board governors 1968-1971), St. Andrews Junior Chamber of Commerce (lfie), National Association Social Workers (named Citizen of Year South Carolina chapter 1978), International Halfway Association (vice president 1973-1976), Reserve Officers Association (vice president Columbia chapter), Naval Research Association (past president Carolina chapter), Rotary, Pi Kappa Alpha.
Connections
Married Jane Mangum, September 2, 1960. Children: Katherine, Alan.
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Nationality
American
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