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Rob Parker (other)
Rob Parker may refer to: * Rob Parker (councillor) (1947–2023), British local politician * Rob Parker (sports journalist) (born 1964), American sports journalist * Rob Parker (rugby league) (born 1981), English rugby league footballer * Rob Parker (Canadian politician) (1943–2016), Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons See also * Robert Parker (other) * Bob Parker (other) {{hndis, Parker, Rob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rob Parker (councillor)
Robert Bernard Parker (1947–2023) was a British local politician. He was leader of Lincolnshire County Council between 1993 and 1997, and was leader of the Labour group on the Council twice (1991–2013 and 2017-2023). Early life and employment Parker was born in Lincoln and worked as a civil servant for over twenty years, eventually at the Department for Health and Social Services; he completed an undergraduate degree in applied social science with the Open University in the early 1980s and then began working as a social worker for Lincolnshire County Council. He later became a lecturer in politics at the University of Lincoln and the Open University. Political career Parker stood for election as the Labour candidate for Carholme ward in the 1989 Lincolnshire County Council election."Around the ballot boxes", ''Lincolnshire Echo'', 5 May 1989. The ward had been held by Conservatives at each election since the county council was established in 1973; the incumbent can ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rob Parker (sports Journalist)
Rob Parker is an American sports anchor for WXYZ-TV and WMYD and a former contributor to Fox Sports 1's show '' Skip and Shannon: Undisputed''. Prior to that, he was a sports columnist for ClickOnDetroit.com and a regular commentator on WDIV-TV's Sunday night sports show. Parker previously served as a sports columnist for ''The Detroit News'' and was a member of ESPN'S '' First Take'' program. Parker currently co-hosts ''The Odd Couple'' on Fox Sports Radio with Kelvin Washington. Career Parker graduated from Martin Van Buren High School in Queens Village and then received a B.S. in Journalism from Southern Connecticut State University and a Master's degree in Journalism from Columbia University. He currently serves as an adjunct instructor at the Annenberg School of Journalism at the University of Southern California. Print He was the first black sports columnist at the ''Detroit Free Press'' in 1993 and the first black general sports columnist at ''Newsday'' in New York in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |