Selwyn James Parker

Background

Parker, Selwyn James was born on December 3, 1941 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. Son of James Wesley and Esther Mary (Dodd) Parker.

Education

Bachelor, University Auckland (New Zealand), 1963. Master of Arts, University Auckland (New Zealand), 1964. Diploma teaching, Auckland Teachers Training College, 1965.

Career

Sub editor, New Zealand Press Association, Wellington, 1967; sub editor, Reuters News Agency, London, 1968-1969; sub editor, Agence France Presse, Paris, 1970-1971; reporter, New Zealand Herald, Auckland, 1971; freelance journalist, Sydney, 1972-1974; feature writer, Sydney Morning Herald, 1974-1976; correspondent, Time-Life, International Business Week, Dublin, Ireland, 1976-1983; correspondent, Australian Consolidated Press, Singapore Business Times, Newsweek, Auckland, since 1984.

Achievements

Selwyn James Parker has been listed as a noteworthy Journalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

Avocations: triathlons, coaching, sports, piano playing, organizationof sports events.

Connections

Married Lucy Bridget Casey, August 31, 1974. Children: Niamh Emma, Rhys Wesley.

Father:: James Wesley Parker
Mother:: Esther Mary (Dodd) Parker
Spouse:: Lucy Bridget Casey
child:: Niamh Emma Parker
child:: Rhys Wesley Parker

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1963

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1967

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1984

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