Background
James B. Baker was born in 1854 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States.
James B. Baker was born in 1854 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States.
Mr. Baker was educated in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. He studied architecture at Lafayette College. He graduated it in 1874.
Following the graduation in 1874, James worked as a draftsman in New York offices for a time. Later James established his own office in the city and carried on an independent practice the rest of his life.