Bibliography: Herringshaw, Thomas William. Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth Century, Chicago, IL:American Publishers' Association, 1902. page 68 BAKER, BERNARD N., businessman, was born May 11, 1854, in Baltimore, Md. He is president of the firm of Baker, Whiteley & Co.; and is also the, president of the Baltimore Storage and Lighterage company, which has a capital of $1,500,000 and which owns and controls the Atlantic Transport line.