Fordis C. Parker

Fordis C. Parker
38th Mayor of
Springfield, Massachusetts[1]
In office
1925[2]  1929
Preceded by Edwin F. Leonard
Succeeded by Dwight R. Winter
Member of the
Massachusetts Senate
First Hampden District[3]
In office
1905[3][4]  1906[5]
Preceded by Henry F. Sampson[4]
Succeeded by William P. Hayes[5]
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Fourth Hampden District[4]
In office
1901[3]  1904[3]
Member of the
Springfield, Massachusetts
Board of Aldermen[3]
Ward Five[6]
In office
1899[3][6]  1900[3][6][7]
Preceded by Charles C. Lewis[8]
Succeeded by Henry H. Bosworth[7]
President of the
Springfield, Massachusetts
Common Council[3]
In office
1898[3]  1898[3]
Preceded by Frank W. Barker[9]
Succeeded by Fred O. Clapp[6]
Member of the
Springfield, Massachusetts
Common Council[3]
Ward Five[6]
In office
1898[3][6]  1898[3][6]
Member of the
Springfield, Massachusetts
Common Council[3]
Ward Eight[8][9]
In office
1897[3][8][9]  1897[3][8][9]
Personal details
Born January 3, 1868[3][4]
Wales, Massachusetts[3]
Died February 1945 (aged 77)
Springfield, Massachusetts
Political party Republican[3][4]
Spouse(s) Nellie Frances Puffer[10]

Fordis Clifford Parker was an American politician who served in both branches of the Massachusetts legislature, and in both branches of the city council, and as the 38th Mayor of, Springfield, Massachusetts.


Political offices
Preceded by
Edwin F. Leonard
38th Mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts
1925–1929
Succeeded by
Dwight R. Winter
Preceded by
Henry F. Sampson
Member of the
Massachusetts Senate
First Hampden District

1905–1906
Succeeded by
William P. Hayes
Preceded by
Charles C. Lewis
Member of the
Springfield, Massachusetts
Board of Aldermen
Ward Five

1899–1900
Succeeded by
Henry H. Bosworth
Preceded by
Frank W. Barker
President of the
Springfield, Massachusetts
Common Council

1898–1898
Succeeded by
Fred O. Clapp

Notes

  1. City of Springfield (1922), Municipal Register of the City of Springfield, Springfield, Ma.: City of Springfield, p. 9.
  2. City of Springfield (1922), Municipal Register of the City of Springfield, Springfield, Ma.: City of Springfield, p. 908.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Bridgman, Arthur Milnor (1905), A Souvenir of Massachusetts legislators, Vol. XIV, Stoughton, MA: A. M. Bridgman, p. 128.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 Bridgman, Arthur Milnor (1904), A Souvenir of Massachusetts legislators, Vol. XIII, Stoughton, MA: A. M. Bridgman, p. 149.
  5. 1 2 Bridgman, Arthur Milnor (1907), A Souvenir of Massachusetts legislators, Vol. XVI, Stoughton, MA: A. M. Bridgman, p. 128.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Copeland, Alfred Minott (1902), "Our County and Its People": A History of Hampden County Massachusetts, Volume Two, The Century Memorial Publishing Company, p. 107.
  7. 1 2 Copeland, Alfred Minott (1902), "Our County and Its People": A History of Hampden County Massachusetts, Volume Two, The Century Memorial Publishing Company, p. 108.
  8. 1 2 3 4 Copeland, Alfred Minott (1902), "Our County and Its People": A History of Hampden County Massachusetts, Volume Two, The Century Memorial Publishing Company, pp. 106–107.
  9. 1 2 3 4 Copeland, Alfred Minott (1902), "Our County and Its People": A History of Hampden County Massachusetts, Volume Two, The Century Memorial Publishing Company, p. 106.
  10. Cutter, William Richard (1910), Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, Vol. II, New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, p. 733.
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