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Howard Baker was an American politician and diplomat who served as a Republican U.S. Senator from Tennessee from 1967 to 1985. He was Senate Majority Leader from 1981 to 1985, and White House Chief of Staff from 1987 to 1988. He was also the U.S. Ambassador to Japan from 2001 to 2005. Baker was born in Huntsville, Tennessee, and attended the University of Tennessee, where he earned a bachelor's degree in 1952. He then attended the University of Tennessee College of Law, where he earned a law degree in 1953. Baker began his political career in 1964, when he was elected to the U.S. Senate. He served in the Senate until 1985, when he retired. During his time in the Senate, he served as Senate Majority Leader from 1981 to 1985. In 1987, Baker was appointed White House Chief of Staff by President Ronald Reagan. He served in this role until 1988. In 2001, Baker was appointed U.S. Ambassador to Japan by President George W. Bush. He served in this role until 2005. Baker was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1984 and the Order of the Rising Sun, Grand Cordon, in 2005. As of 2021, Howard Baker's net worth is estimated to be $10 million.

Popular As Howard Henry Baker Jr.
Occupation actor
Age 89 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 15 November, 1925
Birthday 15 November
Birthplace Huntsville, Tennessee, USA
Date of death 26 June, 2014
Died Place Huntsville, Tennessee, USA
Nationality United States

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Who Is Howard Baker's Wife?

His wife is Nancy Kassebaum Baker (7 December 1996 - 26 June 2014) ( his death), Joy Dirksen (December 1951 - 1993) ( her death) ( 2 children)

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Wife Nancy Kassebaum Baker (7 December 1996 - 26 June 2014) ( his death), Joy Dirksen (December 1951 - 1993) ( her death) ( 2 children)
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Howard Baker Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Howard Baker worth at the age of 89 years old? Howard Baker’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Howard Baker's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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2008

Was awarded the Order of the Paulownia Flowers in 2008 by H.I.M. Akihito, the Emperor of Japan, in recognition of his term as United States Ambassador to Japan.

1994

Inducted into the Photo Marketing Association Hall of Fame in 1994.

1993

His first wife, Joy, who died in 1993, after a long battle with cancer, was the daughter of Senator Everett Dirksen. His second wife, Nancy Kassebaum Baker (formerly a fellow senator, from Kansas, who served using the name Nancy Landon Kassebaum), whose father, Alfred Landon, was Governor of Kansas from 1933-1937, and the 1936 Republican nominee for President of the United States.

1984

Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on 26 March 1984.

1967

Republican U.S. senator from Tennessee, 3 January 1967 - 3 January 1985; did not seek reelection to a fourth term in 1984.

1925

Howard Baker was born on November 15, 1925 in Huntsville, Tennessee, USA as Howard Henry Baker Jr. He was married to Nancy Kassebaum Baker and Joy Dirksen.