Robert A. Baker Scientist

Robert Allen Baker Jr. (June 27, 1921 – August 8, 2005) was an American psychologist, professor of psychology emeritus of the University of Kentucky, skeptic, author, and investigator of ghosts, UFO abductions, lake monsters and other paranormal phenomena. He is the editor of Psychology in the Wry, a collection of satire, and was formerly the co-editor of Approaches, a quarterly journal of contemporary poetry. His satirical and humorous verses have appeared in Vogue, Saturday Review, The Journal of Irreproducible Results, Worm-Runners' Digest, and other journals. He wrote 15 books and is a Past Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Baker Robert A.
Birth date	June 27, 1921
Birth place	Kentucky , United States
Nationality	United States
Date of death	August 08, 2005
Place of death	Kentucky , Lexington Kentucky , United States
Education	Stanford University University of Kentucky
Known for	Ghost