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David Parker's Biography
Contact Information
Capitol Email
dparker@senate.ms.gov
Capitol Website
http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/senate/parker.xml
Capitol
Post Office Box 1018
Jackson, MS 39215
Phone: 601-359-2886
District
4889 Bobo Place
Olive Branch, MS 38654
Phone: 662-893-3309 (Home)
Phone: 662-893-3300 (Work)
Fax: 662-893-3301
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Full Name:
David Parker -
Gender:
Male -
Family:
Wife: Ashleigh; 4 Children: Allie, Jack, Luke, Jude -
Birth Date:
09/09/1969 -
Birth Place:
Memphis, TN -
Home City:
Olive Branch, MS -
Religion:
Methodist
- Graduated, Christian Brothers University
- OD, Southern College of Optometry
- Senator, Mississippi State Senate, 2012-present
- Former Society President/Legislative Chairman, Northwest Mississippi Society of Optometrists
- Economic Development, Member
- Elections, Member
- Finance, Member
- Housing, Member
- Judiciary, Division A, Member
- Local and Private, Vice Chair
- Public Health and Welfare, Member
- Universities and Colleges, Member
- Veterans and Military Affairs, Chair
- No caucus information on file.
- Founder/Optometrist, Olive Branch Eye Care, 1995-present
- Team Leader, Federal Express
- Adjunct Faculty Professor/Resident Intern Supervisor, Southern College of Optometry
- Adjunct Faculty Professor, University of Alabama-Birmingham School of Optometry
- Member/Diplomate, American Board of Optometry
- Member, American Optometric Association
- Former President, Mississippi Optometric Association
- Member, Northwest Mississippi Society of Optometrists
- Board Member/Former Advisory Board Chairman, Southern Eye Associates
Awards:
First Year Outstanding Clinician Award for Southern College of Optometry;
Who's Who Among American Colleges and Universities;
Beta Sigma Kappa International Honor Fraternity Member;
James P. Brownlee OD of the Year Award, Mississippi 2012;
First Board Certified (ABO) Optometrist in MississippiPriority Issues:
David Parker will work to create:
*Stronger Schools -- To give our children the tools for success.
*Safer Streets -- To make Mississippi a safer place to live, work, and raise a family.
*Lower Taxes -- To help hardworking families and businesses keep more.
*More Jobs -- To put Mississippians back to work.
