Howard H. Baker Jr. Official Bio

Howard H. Baker Jr.

Howard Henry Baker Jr. was an American politician and diplomat who served as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 1967 to 1985. During his tenure, he rose to the rank of Senate Minority Leader and then Senate Majority Leader. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Howard H. Baker Jr. has 92 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1973 Vignette. The year with the most videos was 1994 with eight videos as a Chief of Staff for the White House. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 1975 with an average of 5,444 views per program. Most appearances with Bob Dole (10), Bob Michel (5), Brian Lamb (4). Most common tags: Reagan, Ronald, Washington Politics, Congress.

Appearances by Title:c. January 1, 2007 - Present Co-Founder, Bipartisan Policy Center


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Previously

U.S. Senator, R-TN January 3, 1967 - January 3, 1985 Videos: 33 Ambassador, Japan, United States July 5, 2001 - February 17, 2005 Videos: 3 Co-Chair, National Commission on Election Reform c. March 1, 2001 - c. August 1, 2001 Videos: 2 Chief of Staff, White House March 2, 1988 - c. July 1, 1988 Videos: 52

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