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    1. [WIWOOD] BAKER MD (Karl W) 1878 -
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    3. Posted on: Wood Co. Wi Bios Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Wi/WoodBios/80 Surname: BAKER, WENDT, WOLLENBERG ------------------------- Karl W BAKER MD Bio taken from the History of Clark County, Wisconsin compiled by Franklin Curtiss-Wedge, 1918, page 439 KARL W BAKER, MD, postmaster of Greenwood, WI, and a medical practitioner of ability, was born at Grand Rapids, WI, Feb 2, 1878, son of Charles O and Stella A (CRAWFORD) BAKER. His education was begun in the public schools of Grand Rapids, after which he attended St. John's Military Academy at Delafield, WI, where he was graduated. Subsequently taking up the study of medicine, he was graduated from the Physicians & Surgeons Medical College of Milwaukee, in 1900, and coming to Greenwood, began the practice of his profession here, where he has since resided. As a physician he has demonstrated his ability on numerous occasions, and in addition to his medical practice he is a partner in the Baker Land Company, composed of himself, his brother Julian, and his father, Charles O BAKER. On Oct. 22, 1914, Dr BAKER was appointed postmaster of Greenwood, in which position he is still serving to the public satisfaction. He is a member of the Masonic Lodge at Greenwood, also of the camp of Modern Woodmen of the World, and has served as health officer of the village. Dr BAKER was united in marriage, Nov. 7, 1908, with Ella, daughter of Christian and Albertine (WENDT) WOLLENBERG, and they are the parents of four children: Susan, Lucy, Francis and Christian. NOTE: The contributor is not related to nor has any other information on this surname.

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