Parkes

Parkes is a surname, and may refer to:

Alexander Parkes (1813-1890), English metallurgist and inventor
Arthur Parkes ( 1897 -? ), English footballer
Broc Parkes ( born 1981 ), Australian motorcycle racer
Frank Kobina Parkes, Ghanaian journalist and author
Gregory Lawrence Parkes ( b. 1964 ), Bishop of Pensacola - Tallahassee
Henry Parkes (1815-1896), originally from England, Australian poet and politician
Kenneth Carroll Parkes (1922-2007), American ornithologist
Mike Parkes (1931-1977), British racing driver and engineer
Nii Parkes Ayikwei ( born 1974 ), Ghanaian writer and artist
Phil Parkes ( born 1950 ), English footballer
Phil Parkes ( soccer goalkeeper, 1947), ( born 1947 ), English footballer
Rupert Parkes, maiden name of Photek, English music producer
Shaun Parkes ( born 1973 ), British actor
Walter F. Parkes (actually Walter Fishman ), American film producer