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Robert Edward Baker, American Lawyer, retired financial corporation executive. Bar: Michigan 1956. Recipient Distinguished Service award American Finance Services Association, 1981.

Background

Baker, Robert Edward was born on May 6, 1930 in Albion, Michigan, United States. Son of Robert Charles and Loretto A. (Barrett) Baker.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, University of Michigan, 1952; Bachelor of Laws, University Michigan, 1955.

Career

Attorney legal department, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, 1955-1964; with, Chrysler Finance Corporation, Troy, Michigan, 1964-1990; also board directors, Chrysler Finance Corporation, Troy, Michigan vice president corporation finance, Chrysler Finance Corporation, Troy, Michigan, 1970-1980; vice president finance, general counsel, Chrysler Finance Corporation, Troy, Michigan, 1980-1985; vice Chairman of the Board, Chrysler Finance Corporation, Troy, Michigan, 1985-1990. Trustee Independence One Mutual Funds, Farmington Hills, Michigan, since 1990.

Achievements

  • Robert Edward Baker has been listed as a reputable Lawyer, financial corporation executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Comprehensive Health Services, Inc., 1972-1999, chairman board, 1977-1999. Trustee, secretary Rose Hill Center, Inc., Holly, Michigan, since 1989. Trustee Sacred Heart Major Seminary, Detroit, since 1996, chairman finance committee, since 2000.

With Counter Intelligence Corps, Army of the United States, 1955-1957. Member American Bar Association, State Bar of Michigan, American Association Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Orchard Lake Country Club, Dutch Settlers Society Albany.

Connections

Married Mary Anne Mulcahy, February 20, 1965.

Father:
Robert Charles Baker

Mother:
Loretto A. (Barrett) Baker

Spouse:
Mary Anne Mulcahy