Baker, James A. (James Addison), Jr., 1892-1973
In the 1950s and 1960s, Halliburton was represented by Baker Botts (partner at the time being James A. Baker Jr.); George R. Brown worked out an acquisition deal with Halliburton in 1962.
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Relation: associatedWith Brown, George R., 1898-1983
Relation: associatedWith Halliburton Company
1919: James A. Baker Jr. joins Baker Botts.
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Name Entry: Baker, James A. (James Addison), Jr., 1892-1973
Relation: employeeOf Baker, Botts and Baker
James A. Baker Jr., retrieved November 2, 2020.
Preferred name form: James A. Baker Jr. Full name: James Addison Baker. November 3, 1892 (Houston) – May 21, 1973. Parents: James A. Baker 1857-1941 and Alice Graham Baker; children: James A. Baker III and Bonner Means Baker; spouse: Bonner Means. Educated at The Hill School & Princeton. Served in WWI from July 1918 until early 1919, taking part in trench warfare on the Western Front including the battle of Battle of Saint-Mihiel, and the occupation of Germany. Cited for valor, promoted to captain. Returned to the US in April 1919. Joined w/father in real estate development, notably Broadacres subdivision. Joined family law firm, partner 10 years later. "From 1927, the Bakers resided at their house on the curve on Poor Farm Road (Bissonnet Street) in the Turner Addition. Their neighbors included relatives and friends: Browne and Adelaide Lovett Baker, Malcolm Lovett, and William Kirkland." Lived at that address for the rest of his life.
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Date: 1892-11-03 (Birth) - 1973-05-21 (Death)
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Nationality: Americans
Gender: Male
Name Entry: Baker, James A. (James Addison), Jr., 1892-1973
Occupation: Lawyer
Occupation: Real Estate Developer
Relation: relativeOf Baker, Adelaide Lovett
Relation: childOf Baker, Alice Graham
Relation: employeeOf Baker, Botts and Baker
Relation: relativeOf Baker, Browne, Jr. - photographs
Relation: parentOf Baker, James Addison, 1930-
Relation: childOf Baker, James A. (James Addison), 1857-1941
Relation: alumnusOrAlumnaOf Hill School (Pottstown, Pa.)
Relation: relativeOf Lovett, Malcolm
Relation: alumnusOrAlumnaOf Princeton University
Relation: memberOf United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 359th
Place: Houston
Place: United States
