About John Parkin
Lived 1918 – 2003 (aged 85). John Parkin was an American politician.
John Wilbur Parkin (April 10, 1918 – June 4, 2003) was an American businessman and politician.
Biography Parkin was born on April 10, 1918, in Rochester, Minnesota, and went to Rochester High School. He went to University of Minnesota. Parkin moved to Marshfield, Wisconsin, and was involved in his family business: the Parkin Ice Cream Company. He served on the Wood County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors and was chairman of the county board. He served in the Wisconsin Assembly in 1969 and 1970 and was a Republican. Parkin moved to Atlanta, Georgia and lived at King's Bridge Retirement Community. He died in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Who was John Parkin?
American politician (1918-2003)
When was John Parkin born?
John Parkin was born on 10 April 1918.
When did John Parkin die?
John Parkin died on 4 June 2003.
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John Parkin was a politician.
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John Parkin was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Parkin (Wisconsin politician)
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