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Bert Baker (other)
Bert or Bertram Bak(k)er may refer to: *Bert Baker, character in ''Springtime in the Sierras'' *Bertram Baker (1898–1985), member of the New York State Assembly *Bert Bakker (1912–1969), Dutch writer and publisher *Bert Baker (Illinois politician) (1923–1984), Illinois politician See also *Albert Baker (other) *Robert Baker (other) *Herbert Baker (other) {{hndis, Baker, Bert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Springtime In The Sierras
''Springtime in the Sierras'' is a 1947 American Trucolor Western film directed by William Witney and starring Roy Rogers, Trigger, Jane Frazee and Andy Devine. The film is now in the public domain. Plot Singing cowboy Roy Rogers and the Sons of the Pioneers are bringing horses to sell to Jean Loring's (Stephanie Bachelor) ranch. They come across an orphaned faun and decide to bring it to Captain Foster, a retired army captain who gave up the army to look after orphaned animals. Cap has the faun's mortally wounded mother who has been a victim of a gang of poachers shooting out of season that have been nearly wiping out the local animal population. Cap explains that the gang is well organised and sells their meat throughout the nation. Cap captures the gang of vicious poachers who wear surplus USMC camouflage uniforms and use high powered rifles with sound suppressors. The leader of the poachers gets the drop on Cap and murders him, making his death seem like an accident. Roy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bertram Baker
Bertram Llewellyn Baker (January 10, 1898 – March 8, 1985) was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1948 to 1970, representing central Brooklyn, New York. He was the first Black person elected to any office by voters in Brooklyn. Early life Baker was born on the island of Nevis in the British West Indies and immigrated to the United States via Ellis Island in 1915, when he was 17 years old. He settled in Brooklyn, N.Y., obtained a degree in accounting from La Salle Extension University correspondence school in Chicago, and became a U.S. citizen in 1924. Baker became a bookkeeper at Cox & Nostrand, a lighting manufacturer in Brooklyn, where he worked his way up to head of the bookkeeping and then the accounting departments. After being denied a promotion that he said was because of his race, he went into private practice as an accountant. Political career In the early decades of the 20th century, Blacks were largely aligned with the Republican Party, the party of Abrah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bert Bakker
Lambertus Jozef (Bert) Bakker (3 April 1912 in Huizum (Leeuwarden) – 19 September 1969 in Ilpendam) was a Dutch writer and publisher in the Netherlands. He wrote literary studies, two novels, poetry, and children's books. In World War II he was involved in the Dutch Resistance and assisted in the (illegal at the time) publication of ''Vrij Nederland''. After the war he founded a publishing company under his own name; his nephew, also named Bert Bakker, ran the company until 1993. In 1953 he founded the literary magazine '' Maatstaf'', which he edited until 1969. He (along with fellow publisher Geert van Oorschot) was described as a "living legend" in the Dutch publishing industry, having supported and published authors such as Adriaan Roland Holst, Martinus Nijhoff, Gerrit Achterberg, and Neeltje Maria Min. Books *''Au revoir'' (1934, poetry) *''De spannende zomer van Botte Spoelstra'' (1935, children's book) *''Drijfzand'' (1935, novel) *''Een held op sokken'' (1935, chil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bert Baker (Illinois Politician)
Bert Baker was an American politician who served as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives The Illinois House of Representatives is the lower house of the Illinois General Assembly. The body was created by the first Illinois Constitution adopted in 1818. The House under the current constitution as amended in 1980 consists of 118 re ... serving from 1955 to 1967. Biography Baker served as a state representative in the 50th District in the 69th Illinois General Assembly; in the 57th District in the 70th, 71st, 72nd, and 73rd Illinois General Assembly; and in the 74th Illinois General Assembly when all representatives were elected at-large. Baker died on March 16, 1984. References 1923 births Democratic Party members of the Illinois House of Representatives 20th-century American legislators 1984 deaths {{Illinois-Ilrepresentative-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Baker (other)
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Albert Baker may refer to: * Albert C. Baker (1845–1921), American jurist and politician in Arizona * Albert J. Baker (1874–1964), American politician in Wisconsin *Albert Baker d'Isy (1906–1968), French cycling journalist * Al Baker (baseball) (1906–1982), pitcher for the Boston Red Sox *Albert William Baker (1918–2008), Canadian aviator *Albert "Ginger" Baker (born 1951), Northern Irish loyalist and soldier convicted of four murders * Albert Baker (cricketer) (1872–1948), English cricketer See also * Al Baker (other) *Bert Baker (other) Bert or Bertram Bak(k)er may refer to: *Bert Baker, character in ''Springtime in the Sierras'' *Bertram Baker (1898–1985), member of the New York State Assembly *Bert Bakker (1912–1969), Dutch writer and publisher *Bert Baker (Illinois politici ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Baker (other)
Not to be confused with Bob Barker Robert Baker may refer to: Arts * Robert Baker (actor) (born 1979), American actor known from ''Grey's Anatomy'' and ''Out of Time'' * Robert Hart Baker (born 1954), American conductor and music director * Robert S. Baker (1916–2009), British television and film producer, best known for producing ''The Saint'' * Bob Baker (scriptwriter) (1939–2021), British writer * Rob Baker (Ghostwriter), a character in the American TV series ''Ghostwriter'' * Rob Baker (guitarist) (born 1962), Canadian guitarist with the band The Tragically Hip * Bobby Baker (artist) (born 1950), British multi-disciplinary artist and activist Sports * Robert Baker (cricketer) (1849–1896), British player for Yorkshire County Cricket Club * Robert Baker (gridiron football) (born 1976), former American professional football player in the US and Canada * Robert Baker (ice hockey) (1926–2012), American ice hockey player * Bob Baker (boxer) (1926–2002), American heavyweig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
