predecessor successor death_date birth_place president death_place title party profession birth_date order term_start spouse image article_title term_end birth_name alma_mater
lindley m. garrison herman c. baehr john w. weeks harry l. davis 25 december 1937 martinsburg , west virginia , u.s. woodrow wilson shaker heights , ohio , u.s. united states secretary of war mayor of cleveland democrat politician , lawyer 3 december 1871 47th 37th march 9 , 1916 1912 elizabeth leopold baker newton baker , bain bw photo portrait.jpg newton d. baker
 march 4 , 1921 1915 newton diehl baker , jr. johns hopkins university washington and lee university
newton d. baker

newton diehl baker , jr. -lrb- december 3 , 1871 -- december 25 , 1937 -rrb- was an american politician and political progressive who belonged to the democratic party .
he served as the 37th mayor of cleveland , ohio from 1912 to 1915 and as u.s. secretary of war from 1916 to 1921 .
