Anthony Baker

Anthony Baker

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Anthony Baker, born Thannous Michael Saadi in 1873 in Lebanon, was a pioneering merchant in The Bahamas who founded A. Baker & Sons in 1894. After traveling extensively, he settled in New Providence and became a significant figure in local commerce, known for revolutionizing retail with his innovative display showcases. His legacy is celebrated through the upcoming auction of antiques from his estate, which reflects his influence on Bahamian history and culture.

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Anthony Baker was a pioneering merchant who founded one of Nassau’s first great retail houses, A. Baker & Sons.

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The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903·BahamasBahamas· 2025-11-11
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