
"I really hope that people have a chance to make sure that they don't leave anything off the table with respect to their loved ones."
"He's always been my number one adviser for the one simple reason that he was never in it for anything other than how he could help,"
"There is no angle when I talk to him."
"The students loved him right away, and he loved the students - there was a great chemistry,"
Charles D. Baker III died at the North Hill senior living community in Needham at age 97. He served as president and chairman of the consulting firm Harbridge House, whose clients included the U.S. Departments of Defense and Health and Human Services. He worked in Washington as deputy undersecretary and assistant secretary for policy and international affairs at the U.S. Department of Transportation in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He turned down an opportunity to run for Massachusetts governor in 1986 and returned to Boston in 1985 to teach at Northeastern University’s business school. He served as a trusted adviser to his son, Governor Charlie Baker, and resumed weekly visits during the COVID-19 pandemic after a nearly four-month separation.
 Read at Boston.com
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