Winfield Parks

Photographer, Visual Artist

1932 – 1977

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Who was Winfield Parks?

Winfield I. Parks Jr. was an American photographer. His work has been published in National Geographic Magazine and elsewhere. Win's first marriage of 12 years was to Mitzi Harrington of Waterbury, CT. He then married the artist, Sabina Parks. Lastly, Win married Deborah Kenny of Keene, NH.

Winfield I. Parks, Jr., was a staff photographer with the National Geographic Society from 1961 until his death in 1977. He traveled extensively contributing countless stories to the NGS Magazine and NGS books, both photography and writing. His prizewinning, mural sized, black and white photograph of the American team in the America's Cup is still displayed in the lobby of the Providence Journal where he started his career. For examples of his work visit the web site of the National Geographic Magazine. Search for Winfield I. Parks, Jr.

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Born
Apr 24, 1932
Barrington
Also known as
  • Win
  • Winfield I. Parks, Jr
  • Winfield Irving Parks
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Aug 11, 1977
Washington, D.C.

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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