About Isaac V. Baker, Jr.
Lived 1843 – 1912 (aged 69). Isaac V. Baker, Jr. was an American politician.
Isaac Volney Baker Jr. (August 15, 1843, Comstock's Landing, Fort Ann, Washington County, New York – December 14, 1912 Hudson Falls, Washington Co., NY) was an American politician from New York.
Life He was the son of Isaac V. Baker (1813–1894) and Laura Daley (Comstock) Baker (1819–1877). He attended North Granville Academy, and Brooklyn Polytechnic and Collegiate Institute. Then he engaged in mercantile and agricultural pursuits, especially in breeding Merino sheep.
On September 14, 1865, he married Laura Demis Clark (1844–1930), and they had several children. He was New York State Railroad Commissioner from 1887 to 1892.
He was buried at the Baker Cemetery in Fort Ann.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Isaac V. Baker, Jr.'s
Frequently asked questions
Who was Isaac V. Baker, Jr.?
American politician (1843-1912)
When was Isaac V. Baker, Jr. born?
Isaac V. Baker, Jr. was born on 15 August 1843 in Fort Ann.
When did Isaac V. Baker, Jr. die?
Isaac V. Baker, Jr. died on 14 December 1912 in Hudson Falls.
What was Isaac V. Baker, Jr.'s occupation?
Isaac V. Baker, Jr. was a politician.
What nationality was Isaac V. Baker, Jr.?
Isaac V. Baker, Jr. was American.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Isaac V. Baker, Jr.
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Isaac V. Baker, Jr.. https://biography.guide/isaac-v-baker-jr/
MLA: "Isaac V. Baker, Jr.." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/isaac-v-baker-jr/.
Chicago: "Isaac V. Baker, Jr.." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/isaac-v-baker-jr/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:06 UTC