A. Cornelius Baker
A. Cornelius Baker | |
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Baker in 2010 | |
| Confidential Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Health | |
| In office October 1989 – May 1992 | |
| President | George H. W. Bush |
| Assistant Secretary | James O. Mason |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Antonio Cornelius Baker September 30, 1961 Sodus, New York, U.S. |
| Died | November 8, 2024 (aged 63) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Domestic partner | Gregory Nevins (from 2004) |
| Alma mater | Eisenhower College |
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Antonio Cornelius Baker (September 30, 1961 – November 8, 2024) was an American public health advocate and policy expert who worked in HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and advocacy. He held leadership roles in organizations such as the National Association of People with AIDS and Whitman-Walker Clinic and contributed to global health initiatives through his work with the U.S. Department of State and the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). He served as Confidential Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Health from 1989 to 1992.