Richard L. Becker

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Richard L. Becker
Member of the Kansas Senate
from the 12th district
In office
November 7, 1950 – 1956
Preceded byClarence Oakes
Succeeded byWalter Lewis McVey Jr.
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 26th district
In office
1943–1949
Personal details
Born(1905-11-03)November 3, 1905
Owensboro, Kentucky
Died(2004-02-18)February 18, 2004
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceCoffeyville, Kansas[1]

Richard L. Becker (November 3, 1905–February 18, 2004) was an American politician who served in the Kansas House of Representatives and Kansas State Senate.

Becker originally served in the Kansas House of Representatives from 1943 to 1949. On November 7, 1950, he was appointed to the state senate seat left vacant by the resignation of Clarence Oakes. Becker was re-elected in his own right in 1952 and served for one term before being succeeded by Walter Lewis McVey Jr.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kansas Legislators, Past and Present - Becker, Richard L." kslib.info. State Library of Kansas. Retrieved November 17, 2022.