Walter Baker

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Massachusetts_Historical_Society
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Hershey_Chocolate_Company
gptkbp:awards honorary degrees
gptkbp:birthDate 1820-12-15
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Dorchester,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:children gptkb:Walter_Baker_Jr.
gptkbp:culturalImpact impact on baking culture
influence on holiday baking traditions
popularization of chocolate desserts
influence_on_American_desserts
legacy_in_American_cuisine
gptkbp:deathDate 1887-06-24
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Walter_Baker_&_Company
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Revere,_Massachusetts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Walter Baker
gptkbp:influence baking techniques
culinary arts
chocolate recipes
gptkbp:influenced American_confectionery_industry
gptkbp:inventor gptkb:Baker's_bittersweet_chocolate
gptkb:Baker's_chocolate
gptkb:Baker's_semi-sweet_chocolate
Baker's_cocoa
gptkbp:knownFor chocolate manufacturing
gptkbp:legacy pioneering_chocolate_industry_in_America
gptkbp:localBusiness food company
gptkbp:manufacturer 1780
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableEvent introduction of chocolate products
gptkbp:occupation businessman
gptkbp:philanthropy scholarships
community development projects
support for local charities
donations to education
contributions to historical preservation
gptkbp:products chocolate
cocoa
baking products
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Baker