Aurelius Dwight Parker
Aurelius Dwight Parker was an American politician and lawyer from Massachusetts.
Early life
Aurelius Dwight Parker was born on April 23, 1802, in Princeton, Massachusetts, to Mary and Ebenezer Parker. He graduated from Yale College in 1826. He began studying law in the Litchfield Law School in 1826 and completed his preparation for admission to the bar in the office of Samuel Hubbard, of Boston. He was admitted to the Suffolk bar in October 1829.Career
In 1830, Parker began practicing law in Boston. He did not appear in the court room often and spent more time as a chamber counsellor.Parker was a member of the city's school committee. He served as a member of the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention of 1853. He served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1852 to 1853.