Background
Samuel Houston Baker was born in 1875 in Annapolis, Maryland, United States, where his father at the time was Instructor in Mathematics at the Naval Academy.
Samuel Houston Baker was born in 1875 in Annapolis, Maryland, United States, where his father at the time was Instructor in Mathematics at the Naval Academy.
After education at the Friends’ School at Wilmington and the Charter School in Philadelphia, United States, Baker entered the Architectural School at the University of Pennsylvania to prepare for a professional career.
After graduation, Samuel moved to New York, United States to work for a time as a draftsman. Later Samuel joined to Mr. Rogers' office. In 1944 Samuel retired to his home in Cranford, New Jersey, United States.