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T. Parker Host, Sr.

1892 – 1963

American mayor

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Lived 1892 – 1963 (aged 70–71). T. Parker Host, Sr. was an American politician.

Thomas Parker Host Sr. (1892–1963) was the mayor of Newport News, Virginia from September 3, 1940 to February 13, 1942. Prior to serving as mayor, he was the founder and owner of T. Parker Host, Inc., a maritime management company that served as an agent for liner services transporting goods through the ports of Hampton Roads. This company is now run by his son, T. Parker Host Jr., and grandsons Tom and David.

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Important facts

Born
1892
Birth century
Died
1963
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Frequently asked questions

Who was T. Parker Host, Sr.?

American mayor

When was T. Parker Host, Sr. born?

T. Parker Host, Sr. was born in 1892.

When did T. Parker Host, Sr. die?

T. Parker Host, Sr. died in 1963.

What was T. Parker Host, Sr.'s occupation?

T. Parker Host, Sr. was a politician.

What nationality was T. Parker Host, Sr.?

T. Parker Host, Sr. was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: T. Parker Host, Sr.

· Wikidata: Q7668587

· DBpedia: T. Parker Host Sr.

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