Parker, Peter (06/18/1804-01/10/1888)

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Summary

  • Occupation: Medical missionary, diplomat
  • Number of Terms: 3

Subject

  • Parker, Peter
  • Board of Regents
  • Citizen Regent

Category

Smithsonian Board of Regents

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Images of this Regent can be found in the following repositories: Yale University Art Gallery; Peabody Museum of Salem, RU 95, Smithsonian Institution Archives

Regent type

Citizen

State

District of Columbia

Short Legal Citation

  • 15 Stat. 246 (1868), Res. No. 5
  • 21 Stat. 299 (1881), J. Res. No. 2

Notes

American National Biography. 24 volumes. Edited by John A. Garraty and Mark C. Carnes. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999; Dictionary of American Biography. Volumes 1-20. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928-1936; Dictionary of American Medical Biography. Two volumes. Edited by Martin Kaufman, Stuart Galishoff, and Todd L. Savitt. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1984; Who Was Who in America. A component volume of "Who's Who in American History." Historical Volume, 1607-1896. Revised Edition. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who, 1967.

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

Regent Tenure: 01/11/1868-04/07/1884

Topic

  • Diplomacy
  • Diplomats
  • Regents

Place

Washington (D.C.)

Form/Genre

Biographies

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