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John Patton Baker Jr.

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John Patton Baker Jr.

Birth
Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA
Death
4 Jan 1984 (aged 36)
Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA
Burial
Lipan, Hood County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.5277475, Longitude: -98.0297248
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Dr. John Patton Baker, Jr. married Evalyn Tarppa on June 8, 1968.

John P. Baker, Ph.D., research assistant professor of physiology and biophysics, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, in Galveston. Dr. Baker was 36. Funeral services were conducted at Levy Funeral Home in Galveston, Friday, Jan. 6, with burial Saturday, Jan. 7, in the Evergreen Cemetery in Lipan, near Mineral Wells. Dr. Baker joined the Medical Branch faculty in 1980, following a post-doctoral fellowship under the National Institutes of Health at UTMB. Dr. Baker completed his Ph.D. in physiology in 1977 at the University of Kentucky in Lexington. He previously earned his M. S. degree in 1971 from the University of Kentucky, and a B. S. degree cum laude in electrical engineering in 1969 from the University of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho. His teaching duties at UTMB included the integrated functional laboratory and medical physiology conferences. He held membership in the Society for Neuroscience and was a member of Phi Kappa Phi honorary fraternity and Sigma Tau engineering honorary fraternity.
Dr. John Patton Baker, Jr. married Evalyn Tarppa on June 8, 1968.

John P. Baker, Ph.D., research assistant professor of physiology and biophysics, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, in Galveston. Dr. Baker was 36. Funeral services were conducted at Levy Funeral Home in Galveston, Friday, Jan. 6, with burial Saturday, Jan. 7, in the Evergreen Cemetery in Lipan, near Mineral Wells. Dr. Baker joined the Medical Branch faculty in 1980, following a post-doctoral fellowship under the National Institutes of Health at UTMB. Dr. Baker completed his Ph.D. in physiology in 1977 at the University of Kentucky in Lexington. He previously earned his M. S. degree in 1971 from the University of Kentucky, and a B. S. degree cum laude in electrical engineering in 1969 from the University of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho. His teaching duties at UTMB included the integrated functional laboratory and medical physiology conferences. He held membership in the Society for Neuroscience and was a member of Phi Kappa Phi honorary fraternity and Sigma Tau engineering honorary fraternity.


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