Walter Parr

Rev. Walter Robinson Parr (May 3, 1871 – March 24, 1922) was an English-born preacher and author. The son of Alexander and Matilda (Richards) Parr, Walter Parr was born in Liverpool, England, and graduated from the Beloit Academy in 1891, from Beloit College in 1895 and from the Chicago Theological Seminary in 1898. He was ordained to the Congregational ministry in Clifton, Illinois, on June 16, 1898. While serving in Chicago, Parr befriended Elias Disney, who named his youngest son, Walt, after him. Pastorates:

Walter Parr

Rev. Walter Robinson Parr (May 3, 1871 – March 24, 1922) was an English-born preacher and author. The son of Alexander and Matilda (Richards) Parr, Walter Parr was born in Liverpool, England, and graduated from the Beloit Academy in 1891, from Beloit College in 1895 and from the Chicago Theological Seminary in 1898. He was ordained to the Congregational ministry in Clifton, Illinois, on June 16, 1898. While serving in Chicago, Parr befriended Elias Disney, who named his youngest son, Walt, after him. Pastorates: