William Baker (British politician)
Sir William Baker (5 November 1705 – 23 January 1770) was an English businessman and politician, a Member of the Parliament of Great Britain. The community Baker Lake in Nunavut, Canada was named after William Baker, the 11th Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company.[1][2][3]
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| Preceded by Richard Edgcumbe George Edgcumbe |
Member of Parliament for Plympton Erle 1747–1768 With: George Treby 1747–1761 George Hele Treby 1761–1763 Paul Henry Ourry 1763–1768 |
Succeeded by Paul Henry Ourry William Baker |
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