Baker, Purley Albert : 1858-1924

Name : Purley Albert Baker

Occupation : Clergyman
Born : Jackson, County, Ohio, Apr. 10, 1858
Parents : Son of Albert and Marinda Baker
Education : common and normal schools
Married : Lillie I. Greene, of Washington C.H., Ohio, Aug. 27, 1884.

Ordained Methodist Episcopal Ministry, 1884
Pastor of Jasper, Ohio 1883-1884; Racine, Ohio 1884-1888; Gallipolis, Ohio 1888-1893; Columbus, Ohio 1893-1895

In charge of Cleveland District, Ohio Anti-Saloon League 1896; state superintendent 1897-1903; general superintendent Anti-Saloon League of America since 1903
Ministerial member General Conference Methodist Episcopal Church, 1908, 1912, 1916.

Address : Westerville, Ohio

~  Who's Who in America, Vol. 13, 1924-1925, Edited by Albert Nelson Marquis, Printed by A. N Marquis & Company in Chicago, IL, Page 288  (Necrology on Page 164).

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