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Jun 26, 2014 · Howard Baker, a Tennessee Republican whose trademark graciousness made him an anchor for the Senate at a time of national tumult, died Thursday at his family home. He was 88. Elected in 1966 ...
Jun 26, 2014 · Howard Baker was 88. He served as Senate Majority Leader and White House Chief of Staff, and he helped negotiate deals on everything from the Panama Canal Treaty to civil rights legislation and ...
Oct 8, 2017 · Howard H. Baker Jr., U.S. senator, Senate minority leader and majority leader, and White House chief of staff, was born in Huntsville in Scott County on November 15, 1925, the son of future congressman Howard Baker Sr. and his wife Dora Ladd Baker. He attended the University of the South, Tulane University, and the University of Tennessee ...
Jun 26, 2014 · Mitch McConnell, Harry Reid praise late former Sen. Howard Baker 03:24. Former Tennessee Senator Howard Baker, a Republican who served as Senate majority leader, White House chief of staff, and U ...
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Jun 26, 2014 · Howard Henry Baker Jr. was born on Nov. 15, 1925, in the Cumberland Mountain town of Huntsville, a Republican-leaning region of Tennessee that had resisted secession at the time of the Civil War.
Jun 26, 2014 · Howard Baker, who died Thursday at age 88, was a former Senate majority leader and chief of staff to President Reagan. Both his father and stepmother served in Congress; one of the Senate's office ...
Jun 26, 2014 · Howard Baker had his own measure of greatness in public service, one that would be recognized by few of the politicians who followed him into the Senate and even fewer of those who, as he did, run ...
