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James M. Baker

1942–

United States

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James M. Baker (born 1942) is an American politician who served as the 54th mayor of Wilmington, Delaware, from 2001 to 2013. He took office in January 2001, during a Special Meeting of the Wilmington City Council, and left office in January 2013.

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