
Robert Lewis Baker
About
Robert Lewis Baker was an American horticulturist and botanist at the University of Maryland. He was a professor at University of Maryland. He lectured and published and was active in preserving the Federal Hill district of Baltimore. His own garden there was regularly featured in the Baltimore Sun and, after he died, it was recreated at the Baltimore Flower and Garden Show. He was commemorated by the Baker Garden at the United States National Arboretum and by Robert Baker Park.