Leonard Baker

Leonard Baker

Leonard S. Baker (died 1984) was an American Pulitzer Prize winning writer.

He won the 1979 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography for "Days of Sorrow and Pain: Leo Baeck and the Berlin Jews" (Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-502800-7), a book about Leo Baeck.

Some of this other works include "The Johnson Eclipse: A President's Vice Presidency," "Back to Back: The Duel Between FDR and the Supreme Court," "John Marshall: A Life in Law" and "Brandeis and Frankfurter: A Dual Biography."

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