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John Harris Baker

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana · 1892

John Harris Baker , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana. John Harris Baker (February 28, 1832 – October 21, 1915) was a three-term United States representative from Indiana (1875 to 1881) and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Indiana.

Education

  • Wesleyan UniversityA.M., 1879

Career

Private practice, Goshen, Indiana 1857-1875, 1881-1892; State senator, Indiana, 1862; U.S. representative from Indiana, 1875-1881

Biography

John Harris Baker (February 28, 1832 – October 21, 1915) was a three-term United States representative from Indiana (1875 to 1881) and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Indiana.

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