John Parker

  General notes:

Silverplater

  Events in his life were:

• He was a partner from 1866 to 1869 with Charles Casper, Edmund Parker, Philip Pelton, and Samuel Dodd in Meriden CT as PARKER & CASPER BRITANNIA Co. In 1867, the name was changed to PARKER, CASPER & Co. The company sold out to WILCOX SILVER PLATE Co. in 1869.

• He was a partner c 1868 with Henry James Parker Whipple in Meriden CT as PARKER & WHIPPLE Co. The firm became the PARKER CLOCK COMPANY in 1893, when it was bought out by Charles E. Parker.