[3] Born near Biddeford, Devonshire, England on October 10, 1852, Frank D. Baker came to Flint, Michigan by the way of Quebec, Canada in 1856.
Attending the University of Michigan, he first majored in Literary then after a year switch to the Medicine school in 1877.
After graduating in 1880, he set up a practice in Tuscola County, Michigan then for a short time in Edwardsville, Illinois.
[3] Baker was elected as an Alderman then as the Mayor of the City of Flint in 1889 for a single 1-year term.
[3] Upon his death on June 6, 1927, he was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Grand Blanc.