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* [[Charles A. McCallum statue]], [[UAB]] | * [[Charles A. McCallum statue]], [[UAB]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Samual B. Barker statue]], [[UAB]] [[Mervyn H. Sterne Library]] ([[1995]]) | ||
* [[Gene Bartow statue]], [[UAB]] [[Bartow Arena]] | * [[Gene Bartow statue]], [[UAB]] [[Bartow Arena]] | ||
* [[South Cross]], [[Episcopal Diocese of Alabama]] ([[2007]]) | * [[South Cross]], [[Episcopal Diocese of Alabama]] ([[2007]]) | ||
Revision as of 10:56, 7 October 2007
Cordray Parker (born 1934 - died September 2007) was a sculptor and teacher.
Parker earned an architecture degree from Auburn University and then spent time studying sculpture in Florence, Italy and Vienna, Austria. After returning to Birmingham he worked for a home construction company while pursuing his own artwork. He and his wife taught at Indian Springs School and he organized a drawing group.
Parker died in 2007 of cancer. He was survived by his wife, two siblings, two daughters, and four grandchildren.