Baker, Francis Elisha Born October 20, 1860, in Goshen, IN Died March 15, 1924, in Chicago, IL Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Nominated by Theodore Roosevelt on December 11, 1901, to a seat vacated by William Allen Woods. Confirmed by the Senate on January 21, 1902, and received commission on January 21, 1902. Service terminated on March 15, 1924, due to death. Judge, U.S. Circuit Courts for the Seventh Circuit Nominated by Theodore Roosevelt on December 11, 1901, to a seat vacated by William Allen Woods. Confirmed by the Senate on January 21, 1902, and received commission on January 21, 1902. Service terminated on December 31, 1911, due to abolition of the court. Education: University of Michigan, B.A., 1882 Read law, 1884 Professional Career: Private practice, Goshen, Indiana, 1884-1899 Judge, Indiana Supreme Court, 1899-1902