Darius Baker

Darius Baker (January 18, 1845 – March 19, 1926) was a justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court from 1913 to 1919. He attended Providence Conference Seminary, in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, and Wesleyan University, in Middletown, Connecticut, graduating in 1870.

Baker was a probate judge from 1877 to 1898, and also became a Justice of District Court of First Judicial District in 1886. He served in this capacity until his appointment to the state supreme court in 1913, where he remained until 1919.

Baker was twice married and had five children, including a son, Hugh B. Baker, who also became a judge of the Rhode Island Supreme Court. Politically, Baker was a Republican. Baker died at a hospital in Newport, Rhode Island, at the age of 81.