Gardner Parker

Gardner Parker
Born 1808-09-19
Died 1883-09-12
Representative to the General Court
In Office 1846 - 1846
Succeeded by Harvey Crosby
Representative to the General Court
In Office 1849 - 1849
Preceded by Reuben Chamberlain
Select Board
In Office 1849 - 1851
Preceded by Marshall Preston
Succeeded by Benjamin L. Judkins
Select Board
In Office 1861 - 1869
Preceded by Dudley Foster
Succeeded by Dudley Foster
Overseer of the Poor
In Office 1865 - 1866
Town Assessor
In Office 1865 - 1866
Howe School Trustee
In Office 1872 - 1883
Preceded by John Baldwin
Succeeded by Christopher C. Hussey
Children John (b. 1851-07-10)


Gardner Parker lived on the ancestral Kidder-Parker place, on West street, and was active and useful in town affairs. He was the Revenue Assessor during the Civil War and was President of the Trustees of the Howe school, and Chairman of the Historical Committee, under whose auspices this Hazen's volume had been prepared, in which he had taken active interest.