Background
Baker, Wade Franklin was born on December 30, 1919 in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert David Junior and Lillian May (Damron) Baker.
Baker, Wade Franklin was born on December 30, 1919 in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert David Junior and Lillian May (Damron) Baker.
Bachelor of Education, Southern Illinois University, 1941. Bachelor of Laws, Lincoln College Law, Springfield, Illinois, 1950.
Assistant secretary, counsel Illinois Bar Association, 1946-1957. Executive director, secretary The Missouri Bar, Jefferson City, 1957-1984. President B.P. & G. Advisory Services, Inc., 1985-1991.
Retired
Former secretary Missouri Bar Foundation. Former secretary-treasurer Missouri Bar Research, Inc., Missouri Legal Aid Society. Former treasurer, assistant secretary Missouri Press Bar Commission.
With anti-aircraft artillery United States Army, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations, with anti-aircraft artillery United States Army, 1951-1952.
Chairman administrative board 1st United Methodist Church, 1981—1982. Director for life Memorial Hospital. Member Missouri Bar Association, Jefferson City Rotary (president 1966-1967), Jefferson City Young Men’s Christian Association (co-founder, former board member).
Married Mary Eleanor LaClair, June 29, 1947. 1 child, Denise Annual.