Albert C. Baker

Albert Baker
Chief Justice of the Arizona Territorial Supreme Court
In office
May 24, 1893 – July 20, 1897
Nominated byGrover Cleveland
Preceded byHenry C. Gooding
Succeeded byHiram Truesdale
Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court
In office
January 4, 1919 – August 31, 1921
Preceded byJohn Wilson Ross
Succeeded byEdward Flanigan
Personal details
Born(1845-02-15)February 15, 1845
Girard, Alabama
DiedAugust 31, 1921(1921-08-31) (aged 76)
Los Angeles, California
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMary Jesus Alexander
ProfessionAttorney

Albert Cornelius Baker (February 15, 1845 – August 31, 1921) was an American jurist and politician who was the only person to serve on both the Arizona Territorial Supreme Court and the Arizona Supreme Court.[1] As a judge he served four years as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Arizona Territory and two-and-a-half years as a justice of the Arizona Supreme Court. Politically he was a member of the Arizona Territorial Legislature and a delegate to Arizona's constitutional convention.

  1. ^ Goff 1975, p. 140.

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