Background
Baker, Gertrude Margaret was born on April 28, 1894 in Rochester, New York, United States. Daughter of William and Mary Theresa (Eberle) Baker.
Baker, Gertrude Margaret was born on April 28, 1894 in Rochester, New York, United States. Daughter of William and Mary Theresa (Eberle) Baker.
Diploma hygiene and physical education, Wellesley College, 1915; Bachelor of Science in Education, University of Minnesota, 1922; Master of Arts, University of Minnesota, 1929; Doctor of Education, Columbia University, 1946.
Faculty, University of Minnesota, from 1921; professor physical education for women, director Department, University Minnesota, from 1945. Consultant curriculum reorganization Minnesota, 1948-1950.
Fellow American Academy Physical Education. Member American Association Health, Physical Edition and Recreation (honor award fellow 1957, chairman national committees 1946-1961, secretary national research section 1935-1937), Minnesota Association Health, Physical Edition and Recreation(honor award 1958, president 1925-1926), Control District Association Health, Physical Edition and Recreation (honor award fellow 1954, president 1925-1926), National Association Physical Education College Women (treasurer 1944-1946, Chairman of Commission trends as affect physical education women 1951-1955), Control Association Physical Education College Women (president 1946-1947), League of Women Voters, Women's Inter Club Council Minneapolis (president 1949-1952), Pi Lambda Theta, Kappa Delta Pi, Rotarian (president Minneapolis.womens 1941-1942). F C.
