George Barnard Baker
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George Barnard Baker (January 29, 1834 – February 9, 1910) was a Quebec lawyer and political figure. Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. Year 1834 ( MDCCCXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Quebec (kwɨˈbɛk He was a Liberal-Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons representing Missisquoi from 1870 to 1874, from 1879 to 1887 and from 1891 to 1896 and in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1875 to 1878. The Liberal-Conservative Party was the formal name of the Conservative Party of Canada until 1873, although some Conservative candidates continued to run under the The House of Commons (Chambre des communes is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and Missisquoi was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1925 The Legislative Assembly of Quebec (French Assemblée législative du Québec) was the name of the lower house of Quebec 's Legislature until 1968 He was named to the Senate of Canada for Bedford division in 1896 and served until his death in 1910. The Senate of Canada (Le Sénat du Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the sovereign (represented by the governor general

He was born in Dunham, Lower Canada in 1834, the son of William Baker, and studied at Bishop's College. Dunham is a Ville in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality. The Province of Lower Canada (French Province du Bas-Canada) was a British colony on the lower Saint Lawrence River and the shores of the Bishop's University is an English-language Liberal arts university located in the borough of Lennoxville, in Sherbrooke, Quebec He articled with James O'Halloran, was called to the bar in 1860 and entered practice at Sweetsburg with O'Halloran. James O'Halloran (born c1820 died June 1 1913) was a Quebec lawyer and political figure Cowansville is a Town in south-central Quebec, Canada, located on Lac Davignon north of the U Baker was elected to the House of Commons in an 1870 by-election after Brown Chamberlin resigned his seat. Brown Chamberlin ( March 26 1827 &ndash July 13 1897) was a Quebec lawyer publisher and political figure He served as minister without portfolio and then solicitor general in the Quebec cabinet. He was named a Queen's Counsel in 1876. Queen's Counsel ( postnominal QC) &ndash known as King's Counsel ( KC) during the reign of a male sovereign  &ndash are

He died in Montreal in 1910.

His son George Harold was also a member of the House of Commons. George Harold Baker (November 4 1877 in Sweetsburg Quebec, Canada – June 2 1916 in Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium) was a

External links

• (French) Biography from Assemblée nationale du Québec
• Political Biography from the Library of Parliament