Lenox Dial Baker Sr. (November 10, 1902 – June 2, 1995)^[1] was an Americanorthopedic surgeon and athletic trainer at bothDuke University andUniversity of Tennessee. The Lenox Baker Children's Hospital at Duke is named in his honor. He graduated from theDuke University School of Medicine, where he was later a professor.

He was the first director (later secretary) of the North Carolina Department of Human Resources (later renamed theNorth Carolina Department of Health and Human Services).

Baker was inducted into theNorth Carolina Sports Hall of Fame in 1983.

• NC Sports Hall of Fame
• Lenox D. Baker Papers at Duke University Medical Center Archives

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