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James Baker
(born 1930) is an American attorney, politician, political administrator, and political advisor.
James Baker, Jim Baker, or Jamie Baker may also refer to:
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James Baker
James Addison Baker, III is an American attorney, politician and political advisor.Baker served as the Chief of Staff in President Ronald Reagan's first administration and in the final year of the administration of President George H. W. Bush...
(born 1930) is an American attorney, politician, political administrator, and political advisor.
James Baker, Jim Baker, or Jamie Baker may also refer to:
Public officials
- James McNair BakerJames McNair BakerJames McNair Baker was a lawyer, politician, and Senator from Florida in the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War.-Biography:...
(1821–1892), American jurist and politician; Whig from Florida; served in Confederate Senate during the Civil War - James Addison Baker the elderJames Addison Baker the elderJames Addison Baker was an American jurist and politician.He was born March 3, 1821, and became a prominent lawyer in Huntsville, Texas, as well as a Texas state legislator and judge....
(1821–1897), American jurist and politician in Texas - James A. Baker (1931–2008), American jurist who served on the Texas Supreme CourtTexas Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court of Texas is the court of last resort for non-criminal matters in the state of Texas. A different court, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, is the court of last resort for criminal matters.The Court is composed of a Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices...
from 1995 to 2003 - James Baker (Canadian politician)James Baker (Canadian politician)James Baker was an English-born soldier and British Columbia political figure. He represented Kootenay from 1886 to 1890, East Kootenay from 1890 to 1898 and East Kootenay South from 1898 to 1900 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia.He was born in London, the son of Samuel Baker, and...
(1830–1906), British soldier and politician in British Columbia, Canada - James M. BakerJames M. BakerJames M. Baker is the 54th Mayor of Wilmington, Delaware. He took office in January, 2001, during a Special Meeting of the Wilmington City Council.-Early life:...
(born 1942), American political figure; Democratic mayor of Wilmington, Delaware since 2001 - James Marion BakerJames Marion BakerJames M. Baker was an American political figure, who held the position of Secretary of the United States Senate from 1913–1919.- Life and career :...
(1861–1940), Eleventh Secretary of the United States Senate - James A. Baker (government attorney)James A. Baker (government attorney)James A. Baker is an American government official at the Department of Justice, serving as Counsel for the Office of Intelligence Policy and Review. He came under criticism in 2004 for not revealing the failure of the National Security Agency surveillance program.- Personal :James A. Baker is a...
, American government official at Department of Justice; Counsel for Intelligence Policy since 2001 - Jim Baker (politician)Jim Baker (politician)Jim Baker is a Canadian politician from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.Baker represented the district of Labrador West in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. Baker was first elected in a 2007 by-election, and was re-elected later...
, Canadian legislator; Progressive Conservative from Labrador West; in Newfoundland/Labrador House of Assembly
Sports personalities
- James Baker (cricketer)James Baker (cricketer)James Bray Baker was an English professional cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1816 to 1828. He was mainly associated with Sussex and made 15 known appearances in first-class matches, including four matches for The Bs between 1817 and 1828...
(1792–1839), English cricketer who played for Sussex, Kent, and The B's - Jim Baker (footballer)Jim Baker (footballer)James William "Jim" Baker was a professional footballer most notable for being the first captain of Leeds United A.F.C.. He was always however in the shadow of his more talented younger brother Alf Baker who played for Arsenal...
(1891–1966), English professional centre back during the 1910s and 1920s; first captain of Leeds United A.F.C. - James Baker (footballer born 1911)James Baker (footballer born 1911)James Edward Baker was an English footballer.-Playing career:Baker played for non-league Darlaston, before signing for Second Division side Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1930...
(1911–1974), English soccer player - Jimmie BakerJimmie BakerJimmie Baker Jr. is a retired American basketball player. A 6'9" 220 lb forward, he played collegiately for the University of Nevada at Las Vegas UNLV Running Rebels and University of Hawaii Rainbow Warriors...
(born 1953), American basketball player - Jamie Baker (ice hockey) (born 1966), Canadian professional hockey centre whose career lasted from 1989 to 1999; sports broadcaster since 2005
- Jamie Baker (tennis)Jamie Baker (tennis)Jamie Baker is a British professional male tennis player. He trains at Nottingham Tennis Centre and in Loughborough.-Junior:...
(born 1986), Scottish professional player; in 2008, the second-top-ranked British singles competitor
Others
- A. J. Baker (philosopher)A. J. Baker (philosopher)A. J. Baker is an Australian philosopher who is best known for systematising the realist philosophy of John Anderson.He studied under Anderson at Sydney University and has taught philosophy in Scotland, New Zealand, the United States and Australia. He was a prominent member of the Sydney...
- James Baker, American convict, known as "Iron Head"; was recorded in 1933 performing African-American work song "Black BettyBlack Betty"Black Betty" is a 20th century African-American work song often credited to Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter as the author, though the earliest recordings are not by him. Some sources claim it is one of Lead Belly's many adaptations of earlier folk material; in this case an 18th century marching...
" - James Baker (musician)James Baker (musician)James Baker is a rock musician from Perth, Western Australia. He has drummed with, and was instrumental in the founding of several influential Australian bands including The Scientists, Le Hoodoo Gurus, Beasts of Bourbon, and The Dubrovniks.-Early days:Baker has named Ronnie Bond of The Troggs as...
(born 1954), Australian rock drummer and songwriter - James A. Baker, Sr.James A. Baker, Sr.James Addison Baker, Sr. was an American attorney and banker in Houston, Texas.Grandfather of the Chief of Staff in President Ronald Reagan's administration, James Addison Baker III...
(1857–1941), American attorney and banker in Houston, Texas - James A. Baker, Jr.James A. Baker, Jr.James Addison Baker, Jr. was an American attorney in the firm later renamed Baker Botts.His son James A. Baker III is the political figure especially known from the Reagan and G. H. W. Bush administrations.-References:...
(1892–1973), American attorney - James A. Baker (trade unionist)James A. Baker (trade unionist)James A Baker was a Canadian miner who spent four years in Slocan, which was in south eastern British Columbia. He was a member of the Western Federation of Miners and became an elected official and the regional representative during a period of particularly bitter strikes.It appears that the...
(before 1875–after 1903), Canadian miner in British Columbia; official of Western Federation of Miners - James Chamberlain BakerJames Chamberlain BakerJames Chamberlain Baker was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, The Methodist Church, and the United Methodist Church, elected in 1928....
(1879–1969), American religious leader; Bishop of Methodist Episcopal Church and United Methodist Church - James Edward Baker (also known as Father YodFather YodFather Yod or YaHoWha was the American owner of a Los Angeles health food restaurant on the Sunset Strip who founded a spiritual commune in the Hollywood Hills known as the Source Family...
), (1922–1975), American alternative/counterculture spiritual leader; also known as YaHoWha - James Gilbert BakerJames Gilbert BakerJames Gilbert Baker was an American astronomer and designer of optics systems.-Biography:He was born in Louisville, Kentucky to Jesse B. Baker and Hattie M. Stallard, the fourth child of that couple. He attended Louisville duPont Manual High School then majored in mathematics at the University of...
(1914–2005), American astronomer and optics expert; designed U-2 spy plane lenses; over 50 patents - James M. Baker, educator, author of Crossroads: A Popular History of Malaysia and Singapore
- James Robert BakerJames Robert BakerJames Robert Baker was an American author of sharply satirical, predominantly gay-themed transgressional fiction. A native Californian, his work is set almost entirely in Southern California. After graduating from UCLA, he began his career as a screenwriter, but became disillusioned and started...
(1947–1997), American author of satirical, gay-themed transgressional fiction set in Southern California - Jim Baker (frontiersman) (1818–1898), American trapper, scout and guide; considered one of the most colorful figures of the Old West
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- James Baker InstituteJames Baker InstituteThe James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, often shortened to Baker Institute, is a think tank on the campus of Rice University in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1993, it has become a notable center of public policy research. It is named for James Baker, former United States Secretary of State...
, public policy think tank at Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States - James B. Baker HouseJames B. Baker HouseJames B. Baker House is a historic home located at Aberdeen, Harford County, Maryland. It is a large three story frame residence constructed in 1896 in the Queen Anne style. It features multiple gables, projections, dormers, and balconies enlivening its essentially square form and high hipped...
, historic home in Aberdeen, Maryland, United States - Jim BakkerJim BakkerJames Orsen "Jim" Bakker is an American televangelist, a former Assemblies of God minister, and a former host of The PTL Club, a popular evangelical Christian television program.A sex scandal led to his resignation from the ministry...
(born 1940), American televangelist at the center of a sex scandal and accounting fraud - Baker (surname)Baker (surname)Baker is a common surname meaning "baker" and may refer to:*A J Baker, Australian philosopher*Al Baker, several people*Alison Baker , Canadian racewalker...