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Baker was born on November 15, 1925, in Huntsville, Tennessee, to Dora Ladd Baker and Howard Baker Sr. [3] His father served as a Republican member of the US House of Representatives from 1951 to 1964, representing Tennessee's Second District. [4] Baker attended The McCallie School in Chattanooga, [5] and after graduating, he attended Tulane ...
Republican nominee Howard Baker won the election, defeating Democratic nominee and Tennessee Governor Frank G. Clement with 55.7% of the vote. In the primary, incumbent Democratic Senator Ross Bass lost to Governor Clement by a little over 2%. Baker became the first Republican to represent Tennessee since the temporary appointment of Newell ...
The Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs is a nonpartisan institute on the campus of the University of Tennessee devoted to education and research concerning public policy and civic engagement. Through classes, public lectures, research, and student initiatives, the center aims to provide policy makers, citizens, scholars, and ...
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Howard Henry Baker Sr. (January 12, 1902 – January 7, 1964) was an American lawyer and politician who was elected to seven consecutive terms as a United States Representative from Tennessee from 1951 to 1964.
Rossview’s Cam Ward (5) dunks the ball in front of Northeast’s Tayshaun Moose (10) during an high school basketball game Friday, Jan. 5, 2024, in Clarksville, Tenn.
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