David J. Baker

David Jewett Baker
United States Senator
from Illinois
In office
November 12, 1830 – December 11, 1830
Appointed byNinian Edwards
Preceded byJohn McLean
Succeeded byJohn M. Robinson
Personal details
Born(1792-09-07)September 7, 1792
East Haddam, Connecticut
DiedAugust 6, 1869(1869-08-06) (aged 76)
Alton, Illinois
Resting placeCity Cemetery
Alton, Illinois
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materHamilton College

David Jewett Baker (September 7, 1792 – August 6, 1869) was an American politician in the U.S. state of Illinois. He briefly served as a U.S. Senator in 1830.


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