Elizabeth Parker

About

Canadian journalist who wrote for the Manitoba Free Press. She co-founded the Alpine Club of Canada.

Before Fame

She studied in Truro, Nova Scotia and obtained her teaching certificate before switching her focus to journalism.

Trivia

There was a 2006 play written and performed about her called Elizabeth Parker and the Alpine Club of Canada.

Family Life

She married Henry John Parker in 1874 when she was eighteen years old.

Associated With

Gordon Sinclair was another noted Canadian journalist.