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Moses N. Baker
Born(1864-01-26)January 26, 1864
Enosburg, Vermont
DiedFebruary 7, 1955(1955-02-07) (aged 91)
Upper Montclair, New Jersey
EducationPh.B., University of Vermont, 1886; Civil engineering degree, University of Vermont, 1899.
Occupation(s)Editor, writer and public health official
Known forDean of water works authors and editors[1]
AwardsWater Industry Hall of Fame, American Water Works Association, 1974.

Moses N. Baker (January 26, 1864 – February 7, 1955) was a noted editor and author in the field of drinking water history and technology. His most important book is still used today: The Quest for Pure Water: The History of Water Purification from the Earliest Records to the Twentieth Century. He was also active in the field of public health holding several positions on boards of health at the state and local levels.

  1. ^ “Moses N. Baker.” (1955). Jour. American Water Works Association. 47:3(March 1955): 35-6.

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