Baker was elected as a Republican from Indiana 's 13th congressional district to the United States House of Representatives of the 44th , 45th and 46th United States Congresses , serving from March 4 , 1875 , to March 3 , 1881 . He declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1880 . Baker resumed private practice in Goshen from 1881 to 1892 . He was a delegate to the 1888 Republican National Convention
1888 Republican National Convention
1888 Republican National Convention
John Harris Baker