George Luis Baker


George Luis Baker was an American businessman and politician who served as mayor of Portland, Oregon, from 1917 to 1933.

Baker was born in The Dalles and attended school in California. Working in the theatrical business, Baker started the Baker Stock Company at the Baker Theater at Third and Yamhill Streets in Portland. He spent nine years as a member of the city council and two years as Commissioner of Public Affairs before being elected mayor.

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