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Parke, Hervey C.

Born
12/13/1827
Birthplace
Bloomfield, Michigan
Titles and Honors
-Member of Protestant Episcopal Church
-Charities included St. Luke's Hospital and Orpahn's Home; Detroit City Mission
Notes
Ref: Farmer, Vol. II, p.1197
pamphlet, "Detroit's 250th Anniversary, Hudson's 70th Year"

See Also: Historic Citizen file, Urban History office

31.12-Photo of- Burton
Occupation
-Entered into partnership with Samuel P. Duffield - Duffield, Parke, & Co., manufacturing chemists, 1866
-Firm became Parke, Davis & Co.; was president and Acting Treasurer until death, 1868
Spouse
1) Fannie A. Hunt, m. 1866, Kewanee, Illinois, 2) Mary M. Mead, m. 1873
Children
1) by Fannie
three unnamed daughters
two unnamed sons
2) by Mary
five unnamed children
Nationality
American