Parker Anderson is an Arizona native and a recognized historian in Prescott. He has authored the books Elks Opera House (with Elisabeth Ruffner), Cemeteries of Yavapai County, Grand Canyon Pioneer Cemetery, Wicked Prescott, Haunted Prescott (with Darlene Wilson) and Arizona Gold Gangster: Charles P. Stanton, as well as two self-published books, Story of a Hanged Man and The World Beyond. He also authored a number of Arizona-themed history plays for Blue Rose Theater in Prescott.
