Ralph J. Parker Politician

Ralph J. Parker (December 17, 1867 in Frankford Township, Minnesota – December 27, 1922 in Rochester, Minnesota) was a Minnesota politician and a Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives. Parker served as county attorney for Fillmore County from 1903 to 1909, and was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 1914. He became speaker in 1917, and held the position until 1919. In 1922, Parker fell ill. He was sworn in as a judge for Minnesota's 10th Judicial District on December 22, 1922, but died five days later.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 17, 1867
Birth place
Frankford Township Mower County Minnesota
Date of deathDecember 27, 1922
Place of death
Rochester Minnesota
Residence
Spring Valley Minnesota
Education
University of Minnesota

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Politician

office
Minnesota State Representative
Judge for Minnesota's 10th District
party
Conservatism in the United States
successor

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