James Baker
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Summary
James Baker was born on April 28, 1930[1], in Houston[2]. He has worked as a military officer[3], lawyer[4], diplomat[5], politician[6], and jurist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,852 views/month, #6,139 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: James A. Baker Jr.[9]
- Spouse: Susan Garrett Baker[10]
- Child: James Baker IV[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Native language: Spanish[13]
- Occupation: foreign minister[14]
- Employer: United States Department of the Treasury[15]
- Educated at: Princeton University[16], The Hill School[17], University of Texas School of Law[18], The Kinkaid School[19], Dedman School of Law[20]
- Award received: Presidential Medal of Freedom[21], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22], Financial Times Person of the Year[23], Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[24]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25]
- Religion or worldview: Episcopal Church[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Member of political party: Republican Party[28]
- Military branch: United States Marine Corps[29]
- Commons category: James Baker[30]
- Military, police or special rank: captain[31]
- Archives at: Princeton University Library[32]
- Family name: Baker[33]
- Given name: James[34], Addison[35]
- Topic's main category: Category:James Baker[36]
- Commons gallery: James Baker[37]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[38]
- Name in native language: James Addison Baker III[39]
- Different from: James H. Baker[40]
Why It Matters
James Baker has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
Where was James Baker born?
James Baker's place of birth was Houston[2].
Who were James Baker's parents?
James Baker's father was James A. Baker Jr.[9].
Who was James Baker married to?
James Baker's spouses include Susan Garrett Baker[10].
What did James Baker do for work?
James Baker worked as a military officer[3], lawyer[4], diplomat[5], politician[6], and jurist[7].
Where did James Baker go to school?
James Baker was educated at Princeton University[16], The Hill School[17], University of Texas School of Law[18], and The Kinkaid School[19].
What awards did James Baker receive?
Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[21], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22], Financial Times Person of the Year[23], and Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[24].