Cleveland Baker, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Cleveland Baker

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 14-Apr-1886

Date of Death: 22-Jul-1967

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Cleveland Baker

  • Chester Cleveland Baker (April 14, 1886 – July 22, 1967) was a farmer, fox breeder and political figure on Prince Edward Island.
  • He represented 4th Prince in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1935 to 1943 and from 1948 to 1962 as a Liberal. He was born in Margate, Prince Edward Island, the son of Richard Herbert Baker and Evelyn England Tuplin, and was educated at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College.
  • Baker was married twice: to Ethel M.
  • Johnson in 1910 and to Winnifred Gertrude Thompson in 1934.
  • He served as fox inspector for the federal Department of Agriculture from 1925 to 1929.
  • Baker was also president of the Canadian Fox Breeders Association.
  • He was defeated when he ran for reelection to the provincial assembly in 1943.
  • Baker served in the province's Executive Council as Minister of Agriculture from 1949 to 1955.
  • He died in Margate following an accident involving highway maintenance equipment at the age of 81.

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