Read the bio below and try to give details on lewis baker -lrb- politician -rrb- 's: - president - party - predecessor - country - birth date - order - death date - spouse - term end - name - death place - birth place - minister from - successor - restingplace - nationality - occupation - term start - image - restingplacecoordinates Bio: lewis baker -lrb- november 11 , 1832 -- april 30 , 1899 -rrb- was the democratic president of the west virginia senate from ohio county and served from 1871 to 1872 . lewis baker was born in belmont county , ohio , in 1832 . in the 1850 us federal census , he is listed as an apprentice printer in perry township , tuscarawas county , ohio . he was admitted to practice law in ohio . he declined the democratic party nomination to congress in his twenty fifth year . just before the 1860 census , he married ruth amanda fordyce , daughter of john fordyce and ruth greg . ruth was born august 12 , 1842 in ohio . in 1860 , lewis and ruth were living in cambridge in guernsey county , ohio . lewis ' occupation was listed as editor and publisher . by 1870 , lewis and ruth were living in ohio county , west virginia with their children john , mary , harry , anna , and jennie . harry was born in west virginia in 1865 , dating the family 's move . lewis ' occupation was listed as journalist . on june 20 , 1863 , west virginia became the 35th state in the union . the wheeling custom house served as the first state house . lewis baker served as a state senator from 1871 to 1872 . he was elected president of the senate on january 17 , 1871 . on february 1 , 1885 lewis purchased the '' st. paul globe '' and moved his family to minnesota . in 1893 baker was appointed as the united states minister to nicaragua , costa rica and el salvador . he sailed from new york aboard the ship '' costa rico '' on april 29 , 1893 with his daughters anne and virginia . they arrived in managua on may 12 , 1893 in the midst of a revolution . baker died in 1899 of anemia and was buried with his wife in greenwood cemetery in wheeling , west virginia .
- president is grover cleveland grover cleveland grover cleveland- party is democratic- predecessor is daniel shannon richard cutts shannon d. t. farnsworth richard cutts shannon richard cutts- country is costa rica el salvador nicaragua- birth date is 11 november 1832- order is 4th president of the west virginia senate- death date is 30 april 1899- spouse is ruth amanda fordyce- term end is 1872 december 9 , 1897 december 9 , 1897 december 9 , 1897- name is lewis baker- death place is washington , d. c.- birth place is belmont county , ohio- minister from is united states united states united states- successor is carlos william l. merry a. sperry william l. merry william l. merry- restingplace is greenwood cemetery wheeling , west virginia- nationality is american- occupation is journalist- term start is 1871 may 13 , 1893 may 20 , 1893 may 20 , 1893- image is lewis baker -lrb- politician -rrb- . jpg- restingplacecoordinates is 40.0617 -80.6794 type : landmark