| Frank Richter Jr. | |
| Birth Date: | July 12, 1910 |
| Birth Place: | Keremeos, British Columbia |
| Death Place: | Brentwood Bay, British Columbia |
| Office1: | MLA for Similkameen |
| Term Start1: | 1953 |
| Term End1: | 1966 |
| Predecessor1: | Einar Gunderson |
| Successor1: | riding dissolved |
| Office2: | MLA for Boundary-Similkameen |
| Term Start2: | 1966 |
| Term End2: | 1975 |
| Predecessor2: | first member |
| Successor2: | Jim Hewitt |
Francis Xavier Richter Jr. (July 12, 1910 - November 20, 1977) was a Canadian politician, who served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly and Minister of Agriculture, Minister of Commercial Transport, and Minister of Mines and Petroleum Resources in the Social Credit government of W.A.C. Bennett in the province of British Columbia. He represented the riding of Similkameen from 1953 to 1966 and its successor riding Boundary-Similkameen from 1966 to 1975.
Born in Keremeos, British Columbia,[1] he was the youngest son of Frank Richter, Sr., who settled in the Similkameen Country of the Southern Interior of British Columbia in 1864 and became a successful rancher and entrepreneur there, and his wife, Florence Elizabeth Loudon. The elder Richter had five daughters and six sons, of whom the youngest was Frank Jr.
Richter was a cattle rancher and fruit grower.[1] He died at Brentwood Bay at the age of 67.[2]