Henry E. Parker

Biography

Henry Ellsworth Parker (February 14, 1928 – September 29, 2018) was an American politician who served as Connecticut State Treasurer from 1975 to 1986. These 11 years represented the office's second-longest modern tenure, surpassed only by Denise Nappier's 20 years in the office. Parker was the second African American to be elected treasurer in Connecticut, after Gerald Lamb.

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