Architect Sir Herbert Baker is buried in the nave of Westminster Abbey. He was born on 9th June 1862 at Owletts in Cobham, Kent, a child of Thomas Henry Baker and his wife Frances (Davis). Educated at ...

Freemason Sir Herbert Baker designed Nairobi School,State House Mombasa, the Nairobi Law Courts and Jamhuri High School In accordance to Masonic culture, a copy of the East African Standard ...

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Government House, the imposing structure now known as State House, was constructed in 1907 with designs by British architect Sir Herbert Baker. It was to serve as the official residence of the ...