About Winfield Parks
Lived 1932 – 1977 (aged 45). Winfield Parks was an American photographer.
Winfield I. Parks Jr. (April 24, 1932 – August 11, 1977) was an American photographer. His work has been published in National Geographic Magazine and elsewhere. Win's first marriage of 12 years was to Mitzi Harrington of Waterbury, CT. He then married the artist, Sabina Parks. Lastly, Win married Deborah Kenny of Keene, NH.
Winfield I. Parks, Jr., was a staff photographer with the National Geographic Society from 1961 until his death in 1977. He traveled extensively contributing countless stories to the NGS Magazine and NGS books, both photography and writing. His prize-winning, mural-size, black-and-white photograph of the American team in the America's Cup was on display for years in the lobby of The Providence Journal, where he started his career.
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Who was Winfield Parks?
photographer
When was Winfield Parks born?
Winfield Parks was born on 24 April 1932 in Barrington.
When did Winfield Parks die?
Winfield Parks died on 11 August 1977 in Washington, D.C..
What was Winfield Parks's occupation?
Winfield Parks was a photographer.
What nationality was Winfield Parks?
Winfield Parks was American.
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