Irvine Theodore Parker MBE MC JP (26 March 1890 — 14 May 1961) was a Scottish first-class cricketer, British Army officer and educator.
[1] In July 1917, Parker was wounded in action while placing an explosive charge to remove obstacles.
[1] For this, he was warded the Military Cross in September 1917 for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty.
[2][3] By the end of the war, he held the temporary rank of captain, which he relinquished in August 1919.
[7] Outside of cricket, Parker was a schoolmaster who later became headmaster of Grange Junior Secondary School in Kilmarnock.