Samuel Baker

Samuel Baker (1821–1893) was an explorer, military officer and naturalist.

Also recorded as Samuel White Baker; Sir Samuel White Baker.

Overview

Born at London in 1821, died at Newton Abbot in 1893.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Membership is recorded of Royal Society and Royal Geographical Society.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath, Patron’s Medal and Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations.

Sources

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Samuel Baker”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q376087: Samuel Baker
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