Paul Parks, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Paul Parks

American civil engineer

Date of Birth: 07-May-1923

Place of Birth: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Date of Death: 01-Aug-2009

Profession: official, educator

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Paul Parks (May 7, 1923—August 1, 2009) was an American civil engineer.
Parks became the first African American Secretary of Education for Massachusetts, and was appointed by Governor Michael Dukakis to serve from 1975 until 1979.
Mayor Raymond Flynn appointed Parks to the Boston School Committee, where he was also the first African American.