Nathaniel B. Baker

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Nathaniel Bradley Baker (September 29, 1818September 11, 1876) was an American lawyer, newspaper publisher and politician from Concord, New Hampshire. He served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives and as Governor of the state.

After Baker's term as governor he moved to Iowa to support the free state and was elected to the Iowa House in 1859. He was Iowa's Adjutant General throughout the Civil War serving from 1861 until his death in Des Moines in 1876.

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Preceded by:
Noah Martin
Governor of New Hampshire
18541855
Succeeded by:
Ralph Metcalf