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entrepreneur who founded one of the largest sewing machine companies in the world, the other as a wealthy eccentric who built what many call America's first amusement park. {{Infobox writer
 * image = Photo.jpg
 * alt = Photograph of William Emerson Baker
 * caption = William Emerson Baker


 * birth_date = {{Birth date|May 1828}}
 * birth_place = Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
 * death_date = {{Death date and age|1888|1|5|Age 59}} January 5, 1888. Age 59
 * death_place = {{Nowrap| Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.}}
 * occupation = Entrepreneur, businessman, activist
 * alma_mater = Roxbury High School, Massachusetts
 * notableachievements = {{unbulleted list | Co-founder of Grover and Baker Sewing Machine Company; which, received Patent No. 7,931 on February 11, 1851, for a double chain stitch made with two threads, revolutionized the sewing industry. |}}
 * spouse = {{Spouse|Charlotte Augusta (Farnsworth) Baker (1831-1907)|(m. September 20, 1860)
 * children = {{Children| Walter F Baker (1870-1907) Edward F Baker (1866-1934)|}}