#1Herbert F. Baker
1862–1930American politician, Michigan
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Herbert F. Baker was born in 1862. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. An article about them exists in one language. The nearest list is next door in Seneca Township: one name, Hal B. Jennings.

#1American politician, Michigan
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