77-year-old veteran, one of seven black soldiers who received the Congressional Medal of Honor in January 1997 for his role in World War II. Baker is the only one still alive.
DaysKarle Wilson BakerSome days my thoughts are just cocoons — all cold, and dull, and blind,
They hang from dripping branches in the grey woods of my mind;And other days they drift and shine…
Robert BakerAge: 84 food scientist who invented the chicken nugget. He's also credited with developing chicken baloney, chicken ham, and chicken steak. Died: North Lansing, N.Y., March 13,…
Tony BakerAge: 53 running back who played eight seasons in the NFL; garnered a Pro Bowl nod in 1969 when he averaged a league-high 4.8 yards per carry with the New Orleans Saints; also played…
Constance Baker Motleylawyer and juristBorn: 9/14/1921Birthplace: New Haven, Conn. As a prominent civil rights attorney, Motley won nine of the ten cases she argued before the U.S. Supreme…
Oregon Baker County, Oregon People QuickFactsBaker CountyOregonPopulation, 2005 estimate 16,2873,641,056Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 -2.7%6.4%Population, 2000 16,…
Senate Years of Service: 1860-1861
Party: Republican BAKER Edward Dickinson , a Representative from Illinois and a Senator from Oregon; born in
London, England, February 24, 1811; immigrated to…
BAKER LaMar , a Representative from Tennessee; born in Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, Tenn., December 29, 1915; attended the Chattanooga public schools;
attended David Lipscomb College, Nashville,…
Good CompanyKarle Wilson BakerTo-day I have grown taller from walking with the trees,
The seven sister-poplars who go softly in a line;
And I think my heart is whiter for its parley with a…
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