Robert William Parsons

Background

Parsons, Robert William was born on May 2, 1957 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Robert William Senior and Ann Grace (Arena) Parsons.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Florida Institute Technology, 1980.

Career

Crime laboratory technician, Florida Department Law Enforcement, Sanford, 1981-1982; forensic chemist, Regional Crime Laboratory at IRCC, Fort Pierce, Florida, since 1982. Private practice forensic chemistry consultant, Fort Pierce, since 1985. Part-time instructor criminal justice, biology, chemistry and physics Indian River Community College, Fort Pierce, since 1983.

Member examination committee American Board Criminalistics, Greenlawn, New York, since 1990, drug analysis coordinator, since 1990, vice chairman exam committee, since 1994, general knowledge examination coordinator, 1994-1996. Guest lecturer Florida National.guard Military Academy, 1986, Florida Corrections Academy, 1987.

Achievements

• Robert William Parsons has been listed as a noteworthy Forensic chemist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Major United States Army National Guard, since 1981. Member American Academy Forensic Sciences, Forensic Science Society (contributor commentaryto journal), Southern Association Forensic Scientists, American Society for Testing and Materials (committee E-30 on the forensic science), National Honor Society, National Guard Association United States, Air Defense Artillery Association, National Guard Officer's Association Florida.

Interests

• Avocations: science fiction, scuba diving, martial arts, music, theatre. E-mail: [email protected].

Connections

Married Marion Louise Jacobs, November 29, 1980.

Father:

Robert William Senior Parsons

Mother:

Ann Grace (Arena) Parsons

Spouse:

Marion Louise Jacobs