Lewis Parker (politician)

Lew Parker
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 61st district
In office
January 12, 1983  January 12, 1994
Preceded by None (district created)
Succeeded by Frank Ruff
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 26th district
In office
January 13, 1982  January 12, 1983
Succeeded by Emmett Hanger
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 29th district
In office
August 10, 1972  January 13, 1982
Preceded by Grady W. Dalton
Succeeded by V. Earl Dickinson
Personal details
Born Lewis Wardlaw Parker Jr.
(1928-06-30)June 30, 1928
Greenville, South Carolina
Died January 29, 2011(2011-01-29) (aged 82)
Richmond, Virginia
Political party Democratic
Alma mater University of Virginia
Occupation Corporate executive

Lewis Wardlaw "Lew" Parker Jr. (June 30, 1928 – January 29, 2011) from South Hill, Virginia[1] was a politician and former Democratic member of the Virginia House of Delegates. He represented the 61st district, which included parts of Amelia, Brunswick, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway, and Prince Edward counties. He held the seat from his first election in 1972 to his defeat for re-election in 1993.[2]

References

  1. "Former Del. Lewis Parker dies". thenewsrecord.com: South Boston News & Record and Mecklenburg Sun. January 31, 2011. Retrieved January 31, 2011.
  2. "Historical Bio for Lewis W. Parker". Virginia House of Delegates. Retrieved March 27, 2010.


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