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Stewart Abercrombie Baker (born July 17, 1947) was the first Assistant Secretary (acting as Under Secretary-equivalent) for Policy at the United States Department of Homeland Security under the Presidency of George W. Bush.〔http://www.dhs.gov/dhspublic/display?theme=11&content=4943〕〔http://www.items.fr/IMG/pdf/CV_Stewart_Baker.pdf〕 Baker is the former General Counsel of the National Security Agency (1992–1994) and author of the book, ''The Limits of Trust: Cryptography, Governments, and Electronic Commerce'' (1998), and other publications and articles on electronic commerce and international trade. Earlier in his career, Baker was Law Clerk to John Paul Stevens, Supreme Court from 1977 to 1978. He also clerked for Frank M. Coffin, United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1976–77) and Shirley Hufstedler, US Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1975).〔〔 He was in private practice with the Washington, DC-based law firm Steptoe & Johnson LLP from 1981 to 1992 and again from 1994 to 2005.〔http://www.steptoe.com/ Steptoe & Johnson LLP: An International Law Firm〕 Baker currently writes the blog Skating on Stilts.〔http://www.skatingonstilts.com.〕 A book based on the blog, ''Skating on Stilts: Why We Aren't Stopping Tomorrow's Terrorism'', was published in June 2010.〔http://www.hoover.org/pubaffairs/whatsnew/95373734.html〕 Baker is married to Anne Kornhauser Baker. They have three children and three grandchildren and live in northern Virginia. == Early life== Baker was born on July 17, 1947 in Poughkeepsie, New York. He is the son of Henry Irving Baker, Jr. (1917–1949) and Ruth (Abercrombie) Baker (1918–1965). Baker's father died when he was young, and his mother eventually moved the family to Dearborn, Michigan, supporting them through a career with the Ford Motor Company. Baker attended public high school in Dearborn.〔http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mabgenealogy/ Meg Baker's Home Page〕 Baker obtained his Bachelor's Degree from Brown University in 1969. He graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Law in 1975. While in law school, he published ''A Strict Scrutiny of the Right to Travel'' in the UCLA Law Review (1975). He also served as an intern law clerk to Shirley Hufstedler, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.〔 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「Stewart Baker」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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