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Robert Calhoun Baker, American banker. Member Association Reserve City Bankers (past directory).

Background

Baker, Robert Calhoun was born on May 22, 1902 in Everett, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Francis and Jennie (Calhoun) Baker.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Pennsylvania, 1927. Vice president, director Central National Bank, Richmond, Virginia, 1935-1945. Vice president Columbia National Bank, Washington, 1945-1946.

Vice president American Security & Trust Company, Washington, 1946-1949, director, 1948-1976, executive vice president, 1949-1959, president, 1959-1969, Chairman of the Board, 1962-1976. President, director American Security Corporation, 1959-1976. Director Burlington Industries, Greensboro, North Carolina, Peoples Drug Stores, Inc., Washington Gas Light Company, Peoples Life Insurance Company, member of advisory board.

Career

Director Burlington Industries, Greensboro, North Carolina, Peoples Drug Stores, Inc., Washington Gas Light Company, Peoples Life Ins.

Membership

Member Association Reserve City Bankers (past directory). Clubs: University (New York City).

Connections

Father:
Francis Baker

Mother:
Jennie (Calhoun) Baker