Richard Parsons Trivia Quiz: An American business executive

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Richard Dean Parsons is an American business executive who served as the former chairman of Citigroup and the former chairman and CEO of Time Warner. He was born on April 4, 1948, in Brooklyn, New York City, and grew up in the Bedford-Stuyvesant area of Brooklyn. Parsons earned his Juris Doctor in 1971, finishing at the top of his class at Albany Law School of Union University, New York. He has been involved in many high-profile cases, including the negotiation of the merger of Time Warner with America Online. Here are 10 quiz questions about Richard Dean Parsons:

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What was Richard Dean Parsons's father's profession?

  • Electrician

  • Plumber

  • Carpenter

  • Mechanic

Who recruited Richard Dean Parsons to serve as the chief operating officer of the Dime Savings Bank of New York?

  • Nelson Rockefeller

  • Harry W. Albright Jr.

  • Gerald Ford

  • Steve Ross

What is the name of the foundation that Richard Dean Parsons serves as the board chair?

  • The Rockefeller Foundation

  • The Jazz Foundation of America

  • The Apollo Theater Foundation

  • The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

In what year was Richard Dean Parsons appointed as the chief operating officer of the Dime Savings Bank of New York?

  • 1985

  • 1988

  • 1991

  • 1994

Where did Richard Dean Parsons attend university?

  • University of California, Los Angeles

  • University of Texas at Austin

  • University of Hawaii at Manoa

  • University of Arizona

How tall is Richard Dean Parsons?

  • 5'10"

  • 6'0"

  • 6'2"

  • 6'4"

What law school did Richard Dean Parsons attend?

  • Harvard Law School

  • Yale Law School

  • Columbia Law School

  • Albany Law School of Union University, New York

When was Richard Dean Parsons born?

  • April 4, 1947

  • April 4, 1948

  • April 4, 1958

  • April 4, 1968

Where did Richard Dean Parsons grow up?

  • Manhattan

  • Brooklyn

  • Queens

  • The Bronx

When did Richard Dean Parsons become the interim CEO of the Los Angeles Clippers NBA franchise?

  • 2005

  • 2010

  • 2015

  • 2020

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