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James Baker

1930 - Today

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James Addison Baker III (born April 28, 1930) is an American attorney, diplomat and statesman. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 10th White House chief of staff and 67th United States secretary of the treasury under President Ronald Reagan and the 61st U.S. secretary of state before returning as the 16th White House chief of staff under President George H. W. Bush. Born in Houston, Texas, Baker attended the Hill School and Princeton University before serving in the United States Marine Corps. After graduating from the University of Texas School of Law, he pursued a legal career. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Baker is the 8,121st most popular politician (down from 7,626th in 2019), the 2,990th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,503rd in 2019) and the 262nd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, James Baker ranks 8,121 out of 19,576Before him are Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid, Ernest of Bavaria, Charles II, Duke of Bourbon, Polydorus of Sparta, Demetrius III Eucaerus, and Nguyễn Khánh. After him are Grand Duchess Vera Konstantinovna of Russia, István Bethlen, Franz Schlegelberger, Elisabetta Gonzaga, Ashur-nirari V, and Demetrius I of Georgia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, James Baker ranks 163Before him are Georgiy Daneliya, Kinji Fukasaku, Anatoly Lukyanov, Thomas Williams, Charles Rangel, and Fritz Wunderlich. After him are Tom Wolfe, Oleg Popov, Franzl Lang, Manuel Marulanda, Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo, and Harold Bloom.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Baker ranks 2,990 out of 20,380Before him are Vera Farmiga (1973), Martha Scott (1912), Karen Allen (1951), Stormy Daniels (1979), Don Walsh (1931), and Carmen Dell'Orefice (1931). After him are Michael C. Hall (1971), David Patterson (1947), Leon Ames (1902), Lew Wallace (1827), Thomas F. Wilson (1959), and Christa McAuliffe (1948).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, James Baker ranks 262Before him are Levi P. Morton (1824), Joseph Jenkins Roberts (1809), Charlie Baker (1956), Elbridge Gerry (1744), John Hancock (1737), and Charles Rangel (1930). After him are Lew Wallace (1827), Richard Mentor Johnson (1780), John Connally (1917), Charles Curtis (1860), George M. Dallas (1792), and Pete Buttigieg (1982).