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Lenox Baker
Lenox
Dial
Baker
Sr
.
was an
American
orthopedic surgeon
and
athletic trainer
at both
Duke University
and
University of Tennessee
. The Lenox Baker
Children's Hospital
at Duke is named in his honor. He graduated from the
Duke University School of Medicine
, where he was later a
professor
.
He was the first
director
of the
North Carolina
Department of
Human Resources
.
Baker was inducted into the
North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
in 1983.