John Baker
Politician
1813 – 1872
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Who was John Baker?
John Baker was an early South Australian pastoralist and politician. He was the second Premier of South Australia, succeeding Boyle Travers Finniss; however, he only held office for 12 days from 21 August to 1 September 1857 before being succeeded by the third Premier of the colony, Robert Torrens.
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- Born
- Dec 28, 1813
Ilminster - Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Died
- May 19, 1872
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on July 23, 2013
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