Thomas Southey Baker, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Thomas Southey Baker

British-New Zealand sports person

Date of Birth: 29-Jun-1848

Place of Birth: Droxford, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 24-Jun-1902

Profession: association football player, cricketer, rower

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Thomas Southey Baker (29 June 1848 – 24 June 1902) was an amateur sportsman who was on the winning crew that won The Boat Race in 1869 and played for England in the fourth unofficial football match against Scotland in November 1871.
He subsequently became a teacher at Dunedin in New Zealand.
He was the father of Eleanor Southey Baker McLaglan, a pioneering surgeon in New Zealand.