Eric Baker
Male, Deceased Person
1920 – 1976
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Who was Eric Baker?
Eric Baker was a British activist and one of the founders of the human rights group Amnesty International, and the second general secretary of the organization. He was also a founder of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.
Baker was a member of the Religious Society of Friends, and served as head of the Quaker Peace and Social Witness, an organization of Quakers in Britain working to promote and practise the Quaker testimonies of peace, equality, simplicity and truth.
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- Born
- Sep 22, 1920
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Employment
- Amnesty International
- Died
- Jul 1, 1976
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on July 23, 2013
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