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Thomas Andrew Parker

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Profession
Entrepreneur
Died
Jan 21, 1997
Zodiac
Cancer
Born in
BredaNetherlands
About
Former music manager, label owner, and talent scout that was often referred to by his stage name, Colonel Parker. He and his former business partner, Hank Snow, created Hank Snow Enterprises and Jamboree Attractions during the 1950s, which would eventually become RCA Records. He was Elvis Presley's manager from 1956 until Elvis' death in 1977. 
Family
He was born and raised primarily in the small town of Breda, Netherlands where he lived with his parents. During the midst of traveling across the United States for work, he eventually met his wife, Marie Francis Mott, in 1935.

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