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5 unusual facts about Daniel Pinckney Parker


Daniel Parker

Daniel Pinckney Parker (1781–1850), merchant, shipbuilder and businessman in Boston, Massachusetts

Daniel Pinckney Parker

Amongst Daniel Parker's closest friends and colleagues, many of them the Boston’s most established and successful businessmen and public servants, was the Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Court, Lemeul Shaw.

The property on which the Parker residence was built formerly belonged to famed Boston painter John Singleton Copley.

The home later became known as the Nathan Appleton Residence or Appleton-Parker House, in combined recondition with its neighbor, #39, and home of Parkers early business partner and friend Nathan Appleton.

Nathan Appleton Residence

In 1819, Nathan Appleton and business partner Daniel Pinckney Parker bought a home that had been standing on the property and tore it down.



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