Background
Baker, Robert Lawrance was born on August 17, 1928 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Robert Marion and Genevieve (Mummery) Baker.
Baker, Robert Lawrance was born on August 17, 1928 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Robert Marion and Genevieve (Mummery) Baker.
Bachelor in Modern Languages, University Colorado, 1950. Master of Arts in Russian Language, University Michigan, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy in Slavic Languages, University Michigan, 1962.
Instructor Russian, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1960-1962; assistant professor Russian, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1962-1967; associate professor Russian, Middlebury (Vermont) College, 1967-1970; professor Russian, Middlebury (Vermont) College, 1970-1990; director Russian School, Middlebury (Vermont) College, 1968-1980; associate director Language Schools, Middlebury (Vermont) College, 1980-1982; Curriculum Vitae Starr distinguished professor Russian, Middlebury (Vermont) College, 1987-1990; retired, Middlebury (Vermont) College, 1990.
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(Workbook to learn Russian.)
With United States Army, 1953-1956. Member American Association Teachers Slavic and East European Languages (vice president ), Modern Language Association, American Association for Advancement Slavic Studies, American Council on Teaching Foreign Languages, Northeast Conference on Teaching Foreign Langs (board directors 1987-1990).
Married Alexandra Tkachenko, May 27, l962. Children: Lawrence, Elizabeth Anne.