Parsons was principal for 27 years, from 1912 to 1939.[1]
He was born in Moscow and emigrated to Australia from England in 1886. By 1901 he was a headmaster in the WA Goldfields town of Boulder, and impressed Cecil Andrews, and in 1905 was made head of Perth Boys School.[2]
Parsons died in 1951 and was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery. A library at Perth Modern is named for him.
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