Valentine Baker

Valentine Baker
Birth name	Valentine Baker
Nickname(s)	Baker Pasha
Born	1 April 1827 Enfield, United Kingdom
Died	17 November 1887 (aged 60) Tall al Kabir, Khedivate of Egypt
Allegiance	United Kingdom  Ottoman Empire Khedivate of Egypt
Service / branch	British Army  Ottoman Army  Egyptian Army
Years of service	1848–1875; 1877–1887
Rank	Major Ferik
Unit	Ceylon Rifle Regiment 12th Lancers 10th Hussars
Commands	10th Hussars Egyptian police
Battles / wars	8th Cape Frontier War Crimean War Battle of the Chernaya Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855) Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) Battle of Tashkessen Mahdist War Battle of El Teb (WIA)
Relations	Sir Samuel Baker (brother)

Valentine Baker (1 April 1827 – 17 November 1887), also known as Baker Pasha, was a British general and the younger brother of Sir Samuel Baker. He was most notable for his participation in the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) on the side of the Ottoman Empire.