Birthname: | Lewis Wardlaw Parker Jr. |
Lew Parker | |
State Delegate: | Virginia |
District: | 61st |
Term Start: | January 12, 1983 |
Term End: | January 12, 1994 |
Preceded: | None (district created) |
Succeeded: | Frank Ruff |
State Delegate2: | Virginia |
District2: | 26th |
Term Start2: | January 13, 1982 |
Term End2: | January 12, 1983 |
Preceded2: | Mitchell Van Yahres James B. Murray |
Succeeded2: | Emmett Hanger |
State Delegate3: | Virginia |
District3: | 29th |
Term Start3: | August 10, 1972 |
Term End3: | January 13, 1982 |
Preceded3: | Grady W. Dalton |
Succeeded3: | V. Earl Dickinson |
Party: | Democratic |
Birth Date: | 30 June 1928 |
Birth Place: | Greenville, South Carolina |
Death Place: | Richmond, Virginia |
Alma Mater: | University of Virginia |
Occupation: | Corporate executive |
Lewis Wardlaw "Lew" Parker Jr. (June 30, 1928 – January 29, 2011) from South Hill, Virginia[1] was a politician and former Democratic member of the Virginia House of Delegates. He represented the 61st district, which included parts of Amelia, Brunswick, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway, and Prince Edward counties. He held the seat from his first election in 1972 to his defeat for re-election in 1993.[2]