Arthur L. Parker

Arthur L. Parker
Art Parker in his 1907 senior photo from Case Western Reserve University[1]
Born
Arthur LaRue Parker

(1885-11-16)November 16, 1885
DiedJanuary 1, 1945(1945-01-01) (aged 59)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Resting placeLake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
41°30′45″N 81°35′12″W / 41.5125°N 81.5868°W / 41.5125; -81.5868
Alma materCase School of Applied Science
Known forFounder of Parker Appliance Company (Parker Hannifin Corporation)
SpouseHelen Fitzgerald Parker
Children4, 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).

  1. ^ "Differential 1908; Kelvin Smith Library". digital.case.edu. p. 29.