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James Addison Baker Jr. (November 3, 1892 – May 21, 1973) was an American attorney, [1] banker, real estate developer, and United States Army officer from Houston, Texas.He was the third in a succession of men named James Addison Baker, all of whom were attorneys for Baker Botts or its antecedents.
Thomas William House Sr. (March 4, 1814 – January 17, 1880) was a merchant, cotton factor, investor, banker, and politician in Houston, Texas.House started as a baker in New York and New Orleans, before establishing his own businesses in Houston.
Broadacres was developed by prominent Houston attorney and banker Captain James A. Baker in cooperation with his son, attorney James A. Baker, Jr., in the early 1920s. [6] Baker, Sr. had purchased a 32-acre (13-hectare) parcel of property north of Rice University – and close to the burgeoning new Museum District – in 1908. [6]
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James Addison Baker (January 10, 1857 – August 2, 1941) was an American attorney and banker in Houston, Texas.He was born James Addison Baker, Junior, and "Junior" appeared in his signature for many years.
He is the first of four generations of persons named James Addison Baker, all of whom practiced law. [2] [3] He was known as "Judge Baker" after 1864. His son, also named James A. Baker, was a personal attorney for William Marsh Rice; and his great-grandson is James Baker, former President's Chief of Staff and former Secretary of State.
Darren Baker, best known for being carried out of harm's way as a 3-year-old bat boy during the 2002 World Series, is being called up to the Major Leagues by the Washington Nationals.
That's all."Baker also served in the French Resistance during World War TwoThe civil rights activist will be buried the Paris Pantheonalongside other French icons, such as Victor Hugo and Voltaire ...