Background
Baker, Junior, Howard H. was born on November 15, 1925 in Huntsville, Tennessee, United States.
Baker, Junior, Howard H. was born on November 15, 1925 in Huntsville, Tennessee, United States.
University of the South. Tulane University; University of Tennessee (Bachelor of Laws, 1949).
Worked at Baker, Donelson, Bearman & Caldwell, Washington, DC. Also Chattanooga, Huntsville, Johnson City, Knoxville (& Nashville, Tennessee) specializing in Corporate Law, Administrative Law. Admitted to the bar, 1949, Tennessee.
1981, District of Columbia. Phi Delta Phi. Member, United States Senate from Tennessee, January 1967-January 1985. Minority Leader, United States Senate, January 1977-January 1981.
Majority Leader, United States Senate, January 1981-January 1985. Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, 1984. Member, United States Delegation, 31st General Assembly of the United Nations, 1976.
Chairman, Advisory Commission, United Nations Conference on Human Environment, Stockholm, June, 1972. Chief of Staff to The President of the United States, February, 1987 until July, 1988. Member: Scott County, Tennessee and American Bar Associations.
District of Columbia Bar. (Also at Chattanooga, Huntsville, Johnson City, Knoxville and Nashville, Tennessee Offices).
Member, United States Senate from Tennessee, January 1967-January 1985. Minority Leader, United States Senate, January 1977-January 1981. Majority Leader, United States Senate, January 1981-January 1985.
Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, 1984. Member, United States Delegation, 31st General Assembly of the United Nations, 1976. Chairman, Advisory Commission, United Nations Conference on Human Environment, Stockholm, June, 1972.
Chief of Staff to The President of the United States, February, 1987 until July, 1988. Member: Scott County, Tennessee and American Bar Associations. District of Columbia Bar.
(Also at Chattanooga, Huntsville, Johnson City, Knoxville and Nashville, Tennessee Offices).