Parker

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Parker may refer to several different topics, including people, places, and companies. This article will provide a comprehensive overview of these various meanings.

People[edit | edit source]

Parker is a common surname in many English-speaking countries. It originally referred to a person who was a park keeper. Notable people with the surname Parker include Charlie Parker, a famous jazz saxophonist, and Sarah Jessica Parker, an American actress.

Parker is also used as a given name. Notable people with the given name Parker include Parker Stevenson, an American actor, and Parker Posey, an American actress.

Places[edit | edit source]

There are numerous places named Parker in the United States, including Parker, Arizona, Parker, Colorado, and Parker, South Dakota. There is also a Parker Island in both Canada and the United States.

Companies[edit | edit source]

Parker Pen Company is a manufacturer of writing instruments, originally founded in 1888. Parker Brothers, now a subsidiary of Hasbro, is a game manufacturer best known for creating the Monopoly board game.

See also[edit | edit source]

This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Parker.

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