Adam J. Baker
Adam Jacob Baker (September 22, 1821 – August 3, 1912) was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario representing Russell from 1875 to 1883 and Reeve of Osgoode Township from 1877 to 1878.
Adam J. Baker | |
|---|---|
| Ontario MPP | |
| In office 1875–1883 | |
| Preceded by | William Craig |
| Succeeded by | Honoré Robillard |
| Constituency | Russell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 22, 1821 Osnabruck Township, County of Stormont, Upper Canada |
| Died | August 3, 1912 (aged 90) Killarney, Manitoba |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Janet McDonnell (m. 1849) |
He was born in Osnabruck Township in the County of Stormont in Upper Canada, to William and Anne Eve (née Waldorff) in 1821. He manufactured barrels in the village of Metcalfe where he was also postmaster for 20 years. He married Janet McDonnell in 1849.[1]
He died August 3, 1912, in Killarney, Manitoba.[2]
References
- http://www.accessgenealogy.com/canada/biography-of-adam-j-baker-m-p-p.htm
- "Old Timer Dies", Winnipeg Free Press, Wednesday, August 07, 1912, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
External links
- Adam Jacob Baker – Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history (archive)
- The Canadian parliamentary companion and annual register, 1877, CH Mackintosh
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