John Sherman Baker (November 21, 1861 – April 6, 1955) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington State Senate from 1889 to 1893.[1][2][3]
John S. Baker | |
|---|---|
 Baker in 1891 | |
| Member of the Washington State Senate | |
| In office January 7, 1891 – January 9, 1893 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel Vestal |
| Succeeded by | Louis Foss |
| Constituency | 22nd |
| In office November 6, 1889 – January 7, 1891 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | N. H. Owings |
| Constituency | 18th |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Sherman Baker November 21, 1861 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | April 6, 1955 (aged 93) Tacoma, Washington, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Occupation | Financier |
| Signature |  |
Biography
editJohn S. Baker was born in Cleveland on November 21, 1861.[4]
He died in Tacoma on April 6, 1955.[5]
References
edit- ^ "State of Washington Members of the Legislature, 1889 – 2011" (PDF). Washington State Legislature. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 20, 2022.
- ^ "Barton's Legislative Hand-book and Manual of the State of Washington". 1891.
- ^ "Washington, West of the Cascades; Historical and Descriptive; the Explorers, the Indians, the Pioneers, the Modern". mocavo.ca. Archived from the original on February 24, 2015. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
- ^ Snowden, Clinton A. (1911). History of Washington: The Rise and Progress of an American State. Vol. 5. Century History Company. pp. 223–227. Retrieved October 19, 2021 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Pioneer City Leader Dies: J. S. Baker, Financier, 93, Stricken". The News Tribune. April 7, 1955. pp. 1, 2. Retrieved October 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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