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James Addison Baker III (born April 28, 1930) is an American attorney, diplomat and statesman. A member of the Republican Party , he served as the 10th White House Chief of Staff and 67th United States Secretary of the Treasury under President Ronald Reagan and the 61st U.S. Secretary of State before returning as the 16th White House Chief of ...
James Baker is an American government official, political manager, and lawyer who occupied important posts in the Republican presidential administrations of the 1980s and early ’90s, including that of U.S. secretary of state (1989–92).
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Jan 9, 2022 · Nearly 30 years after James A. Baker III stepped down as secretary of state, the current confrontation over Ukraine turns in part on a long-running argument about what, if any, commitments he...
Oct 28, 2020 · For three decades and more, James A Baker III was the face of American power. The tall Texan with the impassive stare ranks as the only person to have served as White House chief of staff ...
Oct 1, 2020 · A book by Susan Glasser and Peter Baker examines the life and career of James Baker, who served every Republican president from Gerald Ford to George W. Bush. They discuss his achievements, his style of negotiation, and his views on today's Washington.
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Oct 18, 2022 · Learn about the life and achievements of James A. Baker, III, a former secretary of state and treasury under three U.S. presidents. Read his recent statements, publications and news coverage on various topics.
From two of America’s most revered political journalists comes the definitive biography of legendary White House chief of staff and secretary of state James A. Baker III: the man who ran Washington when Washington ran the world.
