Chester-Delaware Co. PAGenWeb Archives - Obituaries - William Baker 1914
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BAKER, William; 1914
4-16-1914
At the advanced age of 82 years ex-Sheriff William BAKER died at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. W. Irwin CHEYNEY, Media, on Tuesday.
Mr. BAKER lived in Chester County practically all his life and served as Sheriff
from 1883 to 1886. He was a life-long Republican and was always active in
political circles. He was a veteran of the Civil War and belonged to the famous
Bucktails. Mr. BAKER was a member of General Henry R. Guss Post A Civil War
Veterans, and always took a great interest in the welfare of that organization.
His wife-died about five years ago. Two daughters survived him.