Baker, Francis M

Baker, Francis M.

a Protestant Episcopal clergyman of the diocese of Virginia, was rector of the Church in Botetourt, Va., in 1853, to which charge was added, the following year, special work in Pattonsburg, Va. In 1858 he was chosen rector of Grace Church, Richmond, Va., where he continued to reside after his active ministry had ceased. In 1878 he was appointed secretary and general agent of the Diocesan Missionary Society, still residing in Richmond. He died April 24, 1879. See Protestant Episcopal Almanac, 1880, p. 170.