Bob Baker

Australian politician
Person human Q16011139
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Bob Baker

Summary

Bob Baker is a human[1]. He was born in Adelaide[2]. He was born on +1917-04-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Hobart[4]. He died on +1985-07-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], legal scholar[8], and tennis player[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Adelaide[2], Bob Baker…
  • Bob Baker died in Hobart[4].
  • Bob Baker was born on +1917-04-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bob Baker died on +1985-07-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Bob Baker was married to Alison Burton[11].
  • A child of Bob Baker was Barbara Baker[12].
  • Bob Baker held citizenship in Australia[13].
  • Bob Baker worked as a politician[6].
  • Bob Baker's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Bob Baker worked as a legal scholar[8].
  • Bob Baker's professions included tennis player[9].
  • Bob Baker held the position of Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly[14].
  • Bob Baker was employed by University of Tasmania[15].
  • Bob Baker's education included a stint at University of Tasmania[16].
  • Bob Baker was educated at Lincoln College[17].
  • Bob Baker received the Rhodes Scholarship[18].
  • Bob Baker is recorded as male[19].
  • Bob Baker's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Bob Baker's ISNI is recorded as 0000000037556070[21].
  • Bob Baker's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 16558669[22].
  • Bob Baker's military branch is recorded as Royal Australian Navy[23].
  • Bob Baker's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n99048025[24].
  • Bob Baker's IdRef ID is recorded as 07589503X[25].
  • Bob Baker's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA14775280[26].
  • Bob Baker's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36503691[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Bob Baker's place of birth was Adelaide[2]. He was born on +1917-04-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Tasmania[16], a public university[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1890[30] and Lincoln College[17], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1427[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], legal scholar[8], and tennis player[9]. Among Bob Baker's employers was University of Tasmania[15]. He held the position of Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly[14].

Recognition

Bob Baker received the Rhodes Scholarship[18].

Personal Life

Among Bob Baker's spouses was Alison Burton[11]. A child of him was Barbara Baker[12].

Death and Burial

Bob Baker died on +1985-07-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Hobart[4].

Why It Matters

Bob Baker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Bob Baker born?

Bob Baker was born in Adelaide[2].

Where did Bob Baker die?

Bob Baker passed away in Hobart[4].

Who was Bob Baker married to?

Bob Baker's spouses include Alison Burton[11].

What did Bob Baker do for work?

Bob Baker worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], legal scholar[8], and tennis player[9].

Where did Bob Baker go to school?

Bob Baker was educated at University of Tasmania[16] and Lincoln College[17].

What awards did Bob Baker receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . themercury.com.au. themercury.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . parliament.tas.gov.au. parliament.tas.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . themercury.com.au. themercury.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au. nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Employer University of Tasmania
    Cinii research id 1140845216709346688
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