William Washington Baker
Appearance
William Washington Baker | |
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Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Chesterfield County | |
In office January 13, 1904 – January 9, 1918 | |
Preceded by | None (district created) |
Succeeded by | John F. Ragland Jr. |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Chesterfield, Manchester, and Powhatan | |
In office December 6, 1899 – January 13, 1904 | |
Preceded by | Harry B. Owen |
Succeeded by | Carter H. Harrison |
In office December 5, 1883 – December 2, 1885 | |
Preceded by | William F. Giddings |
Succeeded by | Thomas M. Miller |
Personal details | |
Born | William Washington Baker October 20, 1844 Chesterfield, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | February 21, 1927 Chesterfield, Virginia, U.S. | (aged 82)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Sarah Thomas Martin |
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Military service | |
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Branch/service | Confederate States Navy Confederate States Army |
Years of service | 1863–1865 |
Unit | 25th Virginia Infantry |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
William Washington Baker (October 20, 1844 – February 21, 1927) was an American Democratic politician who served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing his native Chesterfield County.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Swem, Earl G. (1918). Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
- ^ Tyler, Lyon Gardiner (1907). Men of Mark in Virginia: Ideals of American Life; a Collection of Biographies of the Leading Men in the State. Men of Mark Publishing Company. p. 22.
External links
[edit]- William Washington Baker at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
- William Washington Baker at Find a Grave