Baker, William Peacock^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]}

1841 - 1942  (101 years)

• Name	Baker, William Peacock
  Born	1841	Owen Sound, ON
  Gender	Male
  Business Address/Year	1899	Victoria, BC
  	Address: 59 1/2 Government St. Victoria, BC Canada
  Business Address/Year	1898-1900	Victoria, BC
  	Address: 59 1/4 Government St. Victoria, BC Canada
  Home Address/Year	1898-1900	Victoria, BC
  	Address: 204 Pandora Ave. Victoria, BC Canada
  Business Address/Year	1902-1903	Victoria, BC
  	Address: 59 1/4 or 1/2 Government St. Victoria, BC Canada
  Business Address/Year	1913-1928	Vancouver, BC
  	Address: Vancouver, BC Canada
  Died	1 Apr 1942	Vancouver, BC   [10]
  Person ID	I352	Camera Workers | B, vol. 1, 1858-1900, B, vol. 2, 1901-1950
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2017

  
  

• Notes

  STATUS: Commercial. BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: According to an article two years before his death, he took up photography in Oakville, ON, after injuring his hands. He came to BC in 1890, first to Victoria, then moved to Vancouver. IDENTIFYING MARKS: "W. P. Baker, Photographer, Victoria, B.C." on verso of portrait.

  
  

• Sources

  [S46] COLLECTION: BVIPA. Photo no. HP006518 [S38] HEN98, (Victoria, B.C.: Henderson Publishing Co., 1898). [S39] HEN99, (Victoria, B.C.: Henderson Publishing Co., 1899). [S40] WIL99, Williams, R.T., comp., (Victoria, B.C.: Province Publishing Co., 1899). [S41] HEN00, (Victoria, B.C.: Henderson Publishing Co., 1900). [S339] Voters List, (Victoria, B.C.: Province of British Columbia, 1874-), Ref. NW 324.1 B862., 1898 (Victoria), 1913, 1916, 1920, 1924, 1928 (Van. [S650] (Vancouver) Province, 16, 14 Dec 1940. [S650] (Vancouver) Province, 9, 02 Apr 1942. Obit. [S651] (Vancouver) Sun (Newspaper), 25, 04 Apr 1942. Obit. [S652] BVIPA death registration index, no. 1942-09-605565 (microfilm reel B13174). Age at Death: 99 Registration no. 1942-09-605565 (microfilm reel B13174)