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James Addison Baker III (born April 28, 1930)〔 is an American attorney, former governmental official and statesman. Baker served as the Chief of Staff in President Ronald Reagan's first administration and in the final year of the administration of President George H. W. Bush. Baker also served as Secretary of the Treasury from 1985 to 1988 in the second Reagan administration, and Secretary of State in the George H. W. Bush administration. He is also the honorary chair of the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy at Rice University in Houston, Texas.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 About the Baker Institute )〕 ==Early life and education== James Addison Baker was born in Houston at 1216 Bissonnet,〔(City of Houston: Procedures for Historic District Designation ). City of Houston. (Adobe Acrobat *.PDF document). Retrieved: July 11, 2008〕 to James A. Baker, Jr. (1892–1973) and Ethel Bonner (née Means) Baker (August 6, 1894 – April 26, 1991). His father was a partner of Houston law firm Baker Botts. Baker has a sister, Bonner Baker Moffitt.〔"Mother of Secretary of State Baker dies here at 96". ''Houston Chronicle''. April 26, 1991. Retrieved: July 11, 2008〕 Baker attended The Hill School, a boarding school in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Princeton University in 1952. Afterwards, he earned a J.D. (1957) from The University of Texas at Austin, was a member of Phi Delta Theta, and began to practice law in Texas.〔(James A. Baker, 3rd ), ''Current Biography'', March 2007. Retrieved December 25, 2007. "Like his father, Jim Baker, as he prefers to be known, attended the Hill School, a college prep school in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, then enrolled at Princeton University."〕 Baker served in the United States Marine Corps (1952–1954), attaining the rank of First Lieutenant and later rising to Captain in the United States Marine Corps Reserve. From 1957 to 1969, and then from 1973 to 1975 he practiced law at the law firm of Andrews & Kurth. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「James Baker」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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