Jonkheer Georg Ludwig Carl Heinrich Baud was born on March 28, 1858, in Amersfoort, son of Jean Chretien Baud and Eveline Alexandrine van Ranzow.
By Royal Decree of February 2, 1888, Baud was appointed mayor of Aalten. He succeeded Johan Hora Adema. At his own request, no public tribute was paid during his installation as mayor, other than the flying of flags.
In 1892, he stood as a candidate for the Provincial Council on behalf of the Liberal Electoral Association. He was elected. On December 1, 1895, he requested an honorable discharge as mayor. He was succeeded as mayor of Aalten by Mr. Willem Carel Tack.
In 1898, he resigned as a member of the Provincial Council to prevent a split within his party.
On March 31, 1908, at the age of 50, he married Elisabeth Lamberta van Riemsdijk (Batavia, 1871-10-10) in The Hague, who was 14 years his junior. Baud passed away on April 4, 1921, in The Hague.
