Baker, William (1)

Baker, William (1), an English Wesleyan minister, was born at Peasmarsh, Sussex, Sept. 15, 1785. He received his first appointment in 1808; became a supernumerary in 1857; spent the remainder of his life in Gloucester, and died June 7, 1877. He was an indefatigable laborer of unsullied reputation. See Minutes of British Conference, 1877, p. 39.