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Lori Kirkland Hadlock Baker

 

Wellesley High School Author: Lori Kirkland Hadlock Baker (1983)

            After studying journalism, Lori settled in Los Angeles and started writing for television.  She wrote for Wings, Desperate Housewives, and other shows, and for her work on Fraser she won one Emmy, several Emmy nominations, and a Writers Guild Award for best episode.

            Lori graduated WHS under the name Hadlock, for her stepdad Wayne Hadlock, a former WHS Humanities teacher.