Background
Baker, A. B. was born on March 27, 1908 in Minneapolis. Son of Solomon and Molly (Greenspan) Baker.
Baker, A. B. was born on March 27, 1908 in Minneapolis. Son of Solomon and Molly (Greenspan) Baker.
Bachelor, University of Minnesota, 1928; Bachelor of Science, University of Minnesota, 1929; Bachelor of Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1930; Doctor of Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1931; Master of Science, University of Minnesota, 1932; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1934.
Intern, Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, Pennsylvania, 1930-1931;
clinical assistant in neuropsychiatry, University of Minnesota, 1934-1936;
instructor in neuropsychiatry, University of Minnesota, 1936-1937;
assistant professor, University of Minnesota, 1937-1940;
associate professor, University of Minnesota, 1940-1947;
professor neurology, University of Minnesota, 1947-1988;
Regents' professor neurology, University of Minnesota, 1973-1976;
professor emeritus, University of Minnesota, 1976-1988. Director department neurology, 1946, head department, 1968-1976. Special consultant United States Public Health Service Neurol Institute.
Council National Institute Neurol Diseases and Blindness.
Felow American Academy Neurology (past president). Member American Medical Association, American Neurol Association (past president), Epilepsy Foundation American (past Chairman of the Board), American Association Neuropathologists, American Association Experiment Pathology, Minnesota Society Neurology and Psychiatry, Minnesota Pathol. Association Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Rose Witzman, August 6, 1933. Children: Lowell Howard, Elaine Frances, Eleanor Jean, Judith Annual.