Baker, Susan Garrett, 1938-
Born in Houston and grew up on a ranch in Brazonia County, Texas. Daughter of "Whispering Jack" Garrett. Attended Kinkaid School in Houston; University of Texas at Austin, from which she didn't graduate because of getting married, to James "Jimbo" Winston. Had 3 children (Elizabeth Winston Jones, others). He proved to be an alcoholic, she divorced him. Married James A. Baker III, a recently-widowed friend, in 1973. 4 stepchildren, 1 child (Mary Bonner Baker). Post-political residence: Memorial, Houston, TX. Founder and co-chair of National Alliance to End Homelessness (1983-time of writing). "a regular at Neighborhood Centers Inc. " "proud of work she did with a bipartisan parents' group to put warning labels on music with profane, violent or sexually suggestive lyrics."
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BiogHist
Nationality: Americans
Language: eng (Latn)
Gender: Female
Relation: spouseOf Baker, James Addison, 1930-
Relation: associatedWith Roman, Nancy Grace, 1925-2018
Place: Houston
Place: Washington, D. C.
Subject: Wives
The collection consists of transcripts and audio files of interviews with individuals who knew and worked closely with James A. Baker III during his career in politics and public service .... Subjects: .... Baker, Susan G., 1938-
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Subject: Wives
Baker,James A., III, Mrs., A letter to A.Voznesenskii03.18.1991
Physical Description: A typewritten letter with a handwritten signature (illegible) and a handwritten addition, 1 page, slightly damaged.
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Language: eng (Latn)
Name Entry: Baker, Mrs. James A. III, 1938-
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Spouse: James A. Baker III, married 1973
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Relation: spouseOf Baker, James Addison, 1930-
Susan Blackshear Garrett, born in Houston, October 11, 1938, daughter of John Travis Garrett and Mary Carroll Blackshear
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Date: 1938-10-11 (Birth) -
