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Edward Dickinson Baker (1811-1861) was a Senator from Oregon, 1860-1861, and friend of Abraham Lincoln.

From the guide to the "Ned" Baker : friend of Lincoln, 1965, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library)

Edward Dickinson Baker (1811-1861) was a Senator from Oregon, 1860-1861, and friend of Abraham Lincoln.

The town of Baker, Oregon, is named for him. He was killed in the Civil War at the Battle of Ball's Bluff in 1861, becoming the only sitting senator to be killed in the war.

From the description of "Ned" Baker : friend of Lincoln [manuscript], 1965. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 681935602

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referencedIn Dusenberry, Verne, 1906-1966. Verne Dusenberry papers, ca. 1885-1966. Montana State University (Bozeman, Mont.). Library
referencedIn Verne Dusenberry Papers, circa 1885-1966 MSU-Bozeman Library, Merrill G Burlingame Special Collections
creatorOf Stewart, Edgar Irving. "Ned" Baker : friend of Lincoln [manuscript], 1965. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
creatorOf "Ned" Baker : friend of Lincoln, 1965 Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Stellmacher, Frank. Frank Stellmacher correspondence [manuscript], 1898-1899. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Wendell Holmes Stephenson Papers, 1820-1968 David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
creatorOf Howard, John, army scout. John Howard manuscript, [18--?]. Montana Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Baker, Edward Dickinson, family
associatedWith Baker, Edward Dickinson, 1811-1861 person
associatedWith Dusenberry, Verne, 1906-1966. person
associatedWith Howard, John, army scout. person
associatedWith Stellmacher, Frank. person
correspondedWith Stephenson, Wendell Holmes, 1899-1970 person
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