Arthur L. Parker
Arthur L. Parker | |
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Art Parker in his 1907 senior photo from Case Western Reserve University | |
| Born | Arthur LaRue Parker November 16, 1885 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | January 1, 1945 (aged 59) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Resting place | Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. 41°30′45″N 81°35′12″W / 41.5125°N 81.5868°W |
| Alma mater | Case School of Applied Science |
| Known for | Founder of Parker Appliance Company (Parker Hannifin Corporation) |
| Spouse | Helen Fitzgerald Parker |
| Children | 4, including Patrick S. Parker |
Arthur LaRue Parker (November 16, 1885 – January 1, 1945) was an American businessman and inventor, known for founding Parker Hannifin Corporation (then known as Parker Appliance Company).