Background
Baker, William Garrett was born on December 21, 1933 in New Orleans. Son of William Garrett and Susan Katherine (D'Aubert) Baker.
Baker, William Garrett was born on December 21, 1933 in New Orleans. Son of William Garrett and Susan Katherine (D'Aubert) Baker.
Bachelor of Arts, Tulane University, 1955; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1960.
Partner, managing director, Lehman Brothers, New York City, 1960-1975; executive vice president, managing director, E.F. Hutton & Company, Inc., Los Angeles, 1975-1984; chairman, William G. Baker Junior and Associations, Los Angeles, since 1984; chairman, Pachmayr Ltd. Chairman Data Control Language Holding, Inc. Founder California Biotechnology Inc., Chairman, chief Executive officer, 1985087.
Board visitors Kanuga Conference Served to First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1955-1958. Member California Club (Los Angeles), Men's Garden Club (Los Angeles), Tennis Club (Los Angeles), Boston Club (New Orleans), Bayou, Saddle and Sirloin Club, Rancheros Visitadores.
Married Nancy Jeffress Rodwell, May 29, 1965 (divorced April 1990). Children: Rutland Rodwell, Suzanne Tarry, Ashley Hamilton. Married Carla Celeste Conti, December 22, 1993.
Stepchildren: Elena Gussago Frassine, Michele Gussago.