Forester Athletic Hall of Fame
Inducted 1996

David Parker '59
Growing up in Chicago, Illinois, David attended Senn High School.  He then served two years in the United States Marine Corps, beginning in 1953.

He entered Lake Forest in 1955 and went on to win four letters in football.  He played as an end for the football team and came to be acknowledged as one of the finest at his position in Lake Forest's history.  David was a four-time Varsity award winner.  In 1958, he was elected team captain and was named first team All-Conference.  He was also an outstanding intramural basketball and softball player.

Graduating in 1959 with a Bachelor's degree in history, he began a career in real estate and became vice president of Saje Associates, an architectecture and real estate developing company.  He married Jo Ann Urban '58 and lives in Skokie, Illinois. 


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