Background
Parris, Vincent Dumont was born on March 27, 1948 in New York City. Son of Walter William and Bertha Lee (Hatch) Parris.
Parris, Vincent Dumont was born on March 27, 1948 in New York City. Son of Walter William and Bertha Lee (Hatch) Parris.
Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1974; Master of Business Administration, Michigan State University, 1978.
Budget analyst, Michigan Department Labor, Lansing, 1975-1978; administrative analyst, Michigan Department Commerce, Lansing, 1978-1980; division administrator, Michigan Department Commerce, Lansing, 1980; program, Michigan Department Agriculture, Lansing, 1980-1983; director policy, Michigan Department Agriculture, Lansing, 1984-1986; assistant legislation liaison, Michigan Department Agriculture, Lansing, since 1986. Director Michigan Food Policy Workgroup, Lansing, 1985-1987. Consultant agri-business alternative energy systems, Lansing, 1980-1983.
Staff sergeant United States Air Force, 1967-1971.
Married Deborah Ann Keatts, September 9, 1972 (divorced April 1976). Children: Deborah Carol Couthen, August 12, 1978. Children: Lechele Renee, Heather Nicole.