Background
II, Bernard Robert Baker, was born on November 19, 1915 in Toledo. Son of Joseph Lee and Grace (Baker) O'Neil.
II, Bernard Robert Baker, was born on November 19, 1915 in Toledo. Son of Joseph Lee and Grace (Baker) O'Neil.
AB, Kenyon College, 1936. Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1941.
Practice in, Toledo, since 1947;
partner, Brown, Baker, Schlageter & Craig and predecessor firm, 1950-1991;
now of counsel, Brown, Baker, Schlageter & Craig and predecessor firm. President B.R. Baker Company, 1946-1960. Director emeritus First National Bank Toledo, First Ohio Bankshares.
Retired secretary, director Toledo Blade Company, Blade Comm., Inc.
Regional vice chairman United States Committee for United Nations, 1955-1962. Past president St. VincentHosp., Toledo United Appeal, Toledo Chamber of Commerce. Past trustee Medical College Ohio at Toledo, Salvation Army, Toledo, Goodwill Industries, Toledo, St. Vincent Hospital Foundation.
Trustee emeritus Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center, Fremont, Ohio. Past trustee Boys Clubs Toledo. Past president, trustee Medical College Ohio Foundation, Toledo.
Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1940-1945. Member American Bar Association, English Speaking Union, Ohio Bar Association, Harvard Club (New York City), Belmont Country Club, Carranor Hunt and Polo Club (Toledo), Bath and Tennis Club, Beach Club, Chevaliers du Tastevin (Palm Beach), PsiUpsilon.
Married Elinor Shutts, October 16, 1943. Children: Bernard Robert III, Lynn Agnes.