95th birthday tribute to Secretary James A. Baker, III

Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy extends best wishes to our founder and mentor, James A. Baker, III, on the occasion of his 95th birthday.

Secretary Baker’s extraordinary career exemplifies the highest ideals of public service to America and its interests and enduring values. Through the Baker Institute, those ideals are sustained and advanced through nonpartisan, fact-based analyses and policy recommendations that reflect Secretary Baker’s commitment to principled pragmatism.