Parley P. Christensen

Parley Christensen
Member of the Los Angeles City Council from the 9th district
In office July 1, 1939 – June 30, 1949
Preceded by	Winfred J. Sanborn
Succeeded by	Edward R. Roybal
In office July 1, 1935 – June 30, 1937
Preceded by	George W. C. Baker
Succeeded by	Howard E. Dorsey
Utah House of Representatives
In office 1910 to 1912
Personal details
Born	Parley Parker Christensen (1869-07-19)July 19, 1869 Weston, Idaho, U.S.
Died	February 10, 1954(1954-02-10) (aged 84) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Political party	Republican (Before 1912) Progressive (1912–1919) Labor (1919–1920) Farmer-Labor (1920–1924) La Follette Progressive (1924–1934) Independent (1934–1937) Democratic (1937–1954)
Education	University of Utah (BA) Cornell University (LLB)

Parley Parker Christensen (July 19, 1869 – February 10, 1954) was an American attorney and politician who was a Utah state representative, a Los Angeles City Council member, and the Farmer–Labor Party's presidential nominee during the 1920 presidential election. He was a member of several third parties and chairman of the Illinois Progressive party.