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Parker, Bill, 1911-1963

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Personal name headingParker, Bill, 1911-1963
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Variant(s)Parker, William Lee, 1911-1963
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1911-09
Death date1963-01-31
Field of activityComic books, strips, etc. Writing Editing
AffiliationPrinceton University
Fawcett Publications, Inc.
Profession or occupationWriters Editors
Found inMillennium edition, Whiz comics, March 2000: p. 3 of cover (story by Bill Parker)
Wikipedia, Sept. 7, 2017 (Bill Parker (comics); William H. "Bill" Parker, Jr.; American comic book writer and editor, best known for co-creating Fawcett Comics' most popular character, Captain Marvel, in 1940; b. Apr. 1, 1899; d. 1963)
Wikipedia, viewed online May 15, 2020 (Bill Parker (comics); William Lee Parker; American comic book writer and editor, best known for creating the Fawcett Comics character Captain Marvel in 1939 along with artist C.C. Beck; b. Sep. 11, 1911; d. Jan. 31, 1963)
Princeton aliumni weekly, Jul. 5, 1963, viewed online May 15, 2020 (William Lee Parker '33; Bill Parker born Sep. 9, 1911; died Jan. 31 in New York; buried with military honors in Arlington Cemetery, Va.; served in World War II in the Pacific Theater and attained rank of major; joined Fawcett Publications as a book editor; he was editor of the magazine Mechanix Illustrated)
Associated languageeng