Quanah Finley Parker

Background

Parker, Quanah Finley was born on February 29, 1936 in Lubbock, Texas, United States. Son of Quanah Finley and Rosa Frances (Leonard) Parker.

Education

Bachelor in Sociology, U. Maryland., 1961; Master of Science in Sociology, Virginia Commonwealth U., 1968.

Career

Social worker, Department Social Superior vena cava syndrome, Annapolis, Maryland., 1961; probation and parole officer, Virginia Probation and Parole Department, Arlington, Virginia, 1961-1963; production and parole supervisor, Probation and Parole Board, Richmond, Virginia, 1963-1969; executive director, National Council on Crime and Delinquency, Boston, 1969-1970; superintendent, Ferris School for Boys/Division Juv. Corrections, Wilmington, Delaware, 1970-1975; department director, Division Juv. Corrections, Wilmington, since 1975; executive director, Boys and Girls Home Maryland, Montgomery County, Maryland., since 1975.

Achievements

• Quanah Finley Parker has been listed as a noteworthy Social work executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President St. Peter's Parish Council, Waldorf, Maryland., 1988. Major United States Air Force Reserve, 1954-1982, retired. Member Maryland. Association Residential Facilities for Youth (president 1990-1992), Foundation for Boys and Girls Home Maryland.

(president 1983-1990), Rotary (president Wheaton, Maryland. chapter 1990), Lions (president Bethesda, Maryland. 1981), KC (grand knight1988).

Interests

• Avocations: teaching, consulting in field.

Connections

Married Billie Harrison, March 23, 1963. Children: Daniel Murphy, Joseph Major, Kendra L, Cynthia Anne.

Father:

Quanah Finley Parker

Mother:

Rosa Frances (Leonard) Parker

Spouse:

Billie Harrison

child:

Kendra L. Parker

child:

Daniel Murphy Parker

child:

Cynthia Anne Parker

child:

Joseph Major Parker