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"Irene Baker’s nomination and election to Congress was nothing less than a gesture of appreciation for the long years of service of a beloved public servant."

Irene Baker
Irene Baker
Edith Irene Bailey Baker was an American politician and a United States Representative from Tennessee. She was the widow of Howard Baker Sr. and the stepmother of Howard Baker Jr.
"Irene Baker’s nomination and election to Congress was nothing less than a gesture of appreciation for the long years of service of a beloved public servant."
"Mrs. Baker was highly respected, especially by the older voters who still remembered her."
"Baker enjoyed a thriving and prosperous law practice."