(1842-06-22)22 June 1842 North Adelaide, Colony of South Australia
Died
18 March 1911(1911-03-18) (aged 68) Norton Summit, South Australia
Political party
National Defence League
Spouse
Katherine Colley
(m. 1865–1908)
Relations
John Baker (father) Bessie Anstice Baker (sister)
Alma mater
Trinity College, Cambridge
Occupation
Barrister
Sir Richard Chaffey BakerKCMG KC (22 June 1842 – 18 March 1911) was an Australian politician. A barrister by trade, he embarked on a successful career in South Australian colonial politics, serving as Attorney-General of South Australia from 1870 to 1871 and President of the South Australian Legislative Council from 1893 to 1901 before switching to federal politics after federation. He served as the inaugural President of the Australian Senate from 1901 to 1906. A noted federalist, he was the son of one-time Premier of South Australia John Baker.
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