Biography
Positions held while serving on The Morton Arboretum Board of Trustees
- Secretary (1948-1970)
- Building & House Committee Member (1953, 1956)
- Pension Committee Member (1955)
- Pension & Disability Committee Member (1965)
- Building & Grounds Committee Chairman (1962-1965)
- Committee To Revise & Update The By-laws Of The Board Of Trustees Of The Morton Arboretum (1967)
- Committee To Review & Establish Personnel Policies (1968)
The Edward H. Baker, Jr. Fellowship of The Morton Arboretum was established in his honor in 1974 by The Morton Arboretum Trustees to qualified students for graduate research on problems that related closely to The Morton Arboretum goals and purpose.