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Howard Henry Baker Jr. (November 15, 1925 – June 26, 2014) was an American politician, diplomat and photographer who served as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 1967 to 1985. During his tenure, he rose to the rank of Senate Minority Leader and then Senate Majority Leader.
Jun 26, 2014 · Howard Baker, who accomplished much in his years in Washington, may be best remembered for a single question he asked as a senator during the Watergate investigation.
Jun 26, 2014 · Baker, who later became Senate majority leader, chief of staff to President Ronald Reagan and one of the GOP’s elder statesmen, died Thursday at his Tennessee home of complications from a...
Jun 27, 2014 · Former Sen. Howard Baker of Tennessee, who framed the central question of the Watergate scandal before serving as majority leader and Ronald Reagan’s White House Chief of Staff, .
Jun 26, 2014 · A vaunted Capitol Hill dealmaker has died. Howard Baker was 88. He served as Senate Majority Leader and White House Chief of Staff, and he helped negotiate deals on everything from the Panama ...
Jun 26, 2014 · By today's standards, it probably wasn't good politics to build a career on working with the other party. But that was Howard Baker, the "great conciliator" who listened to others and got...
Jun 26, 2014 · Former Tennessee Senator Howard Baker, a Republican who served as Senate majority leader, White House chief of staff, and U.S. ambassador to Japan during his roughly five decades in public life...
