Background
Baker, Howard Henry was born on January 12, 1902 in Somerset, Kentucky, United States. Son of James Frances and Helen (Keen) Baker.
Baker, Howard Henry was born on January 12, 1902 in Somerset, Kentucky, United States. Son of James Frances and Helen (Keen) Baker.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Tennessee, 1922, Bachelor of Laws, 1924.
Admitted to the Tennessee bar, 1923. Chairman of the board of directors First National Bank, Oneida, Tennessee, since 1948. Attorney general, 19th Circuit Tennessee, 1934-1948.
Member Tennessee Legislature, 1929-1930. Member 82d to 88th United States Congresses, 2d District Tennessee. Member American, Tennessee bar associations, Sigma Nu, Phi Alpha Delta, Phi Kappa Phi.
Mason (32°, Shriner), Elk.
Club: Cherokee Country (Knoxville, Tennessee).
Married Irene Bailey, September 15, 1935. Children: Howard H., Mary Elizabeth (Mistress William C. Wampler), Beverly Irene (Mistress Michael Patestides).