Legislator Details
Image Description:
Raymond L. Baker portrait from Manual 1962 p.unpaged
Raymond L. Baker portrait from Manual 1962 p.unpaged
Raymond L. Baker
AKA:
Number of sessions served 7
Gender: Male
Age at election: 54
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 9/10/1906
City: Lake Orion, MI
County: Oakland County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 1/6/1999
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Burial
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Marital Information:
married; children: 4, Raymond L. Jr., Gary P., Carole Sue, and Nancy E.
Number of Children: 4
Background
Religion: Protestant
Military Service:
Occupation: pharmacist
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
attended Detroit Institute of Technology; Wayne State University
Biographical Sketch:
Member: Berkley City Council, 2 terms; Exchange Club; Elks; County, State, and National Pharmaceutical Associations; Legislative Executive Council, American Pharmaceutical Association; Phi Delta Chi, professional fraternity; Oakland County Republican Committee; Board of Governors, National Society of State Legislators. Recipient: Bowl of Hygeia Award; Michigan Pharmacist of the Year, 1968; Michigan Conservationist Legislator of the Year, 1968. Still living as of 1974
Notable Facts:
Member, Elks; Exchange Club.
HR 8, 1999 House Journal, p. 38, indicated that he had died. No indication as to date or place of death. According to the Social Security Index he died 1/6/1999.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Conservation and Recreation , Insurance , Joint Committee on the Legislative Council
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Farmington
County of Residence Oakland
District: 64
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/7/1972
Date Sworn In: 1/10/1973
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status:
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Republican Vice-Chair of Conservation and Recreation.
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Conservation and Recreation , Economic Development , Insurance , House Mailing
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Farmington
County of Residence Oakland
District: 64
District Description: County of Oakland (part).
Date Elected: 11/3/1970
Date Sworn In: 1/13/1971
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Republican Co-Chair of the Committee on
Conservation and Recreation; alternate for the Legislative Council
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Conservation and Recreation , Insurance , Liquor Control
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Farmington
County of Residence Oakland
District: 64
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/5/1968
Date Sworn In: 1/8/1969
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Conservation and Recreation , Insurance , Liquor Control , Youth
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Farmington
County of Residence Oakland
District: 64
District Description: Townships of Farmington and West Bloomfield; cities of Farmington, Keego Harbor, Lathrup Village, Orchard Lake Village and Southfield (part) in Oakland County
Date Elected: 11/8/1966
Date Sworn In: 1/11/1967
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Conservation and Recreation
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Insurance , Judiciary , Liquor Control , Metropolitan Affairs
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Farmington
County of Residence Oakland
District: 64
District Description: Townships of Farmington and West Bloomfield; cities of Farmington, Keego Harbor, Lathrup Village, Orchard Lake Village and Southfield (part) in Oakland County
Date Elected: 11/4/1964
Date Sworn In: 1/13/1965
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Conservation, Drainage , Insurance , Liquor Control , Metropolitan Affairs
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Berkley
County of Residence Oakland
District: Oakland 4
District Description: Cities of Berkley, Farmington, Lathrup Village, Northville (part), Oak Park, Southfield and South Lyon; townships of Farmington, Lyon, Novi and Southfield
Date Elected: 11/6/1962
Date Sworn In: 1/9/1963
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Metropolitan Affairs
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Drainage , Insurance , Liquor Control , Metropolitan Affairs, Revision and Amendment of the Statutes
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Berkley
County of Residence Oakland
District: Oakland 4
District Description: Cities of Berkley, Farmington, Lathrup Village, Northville (part), Oak Park, Southfield, and South Lyon; townships of Farmington, Lyon, Novi and Southfield
Date Elected: 11/8/1960
Date Sworn In: 1/11/1961
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Revision and Amendment of the Statutes