Richard L. Becker | |
State Senate1: | Kansas |
District1: | 12th |
Term Start1: | November 7, 1950 |
Term End1: | 1956 |
Predecessor1: | Clarence Oakes |
Successor1: | Walter Lewis McVey Jr. |
State House2: | Kansas |
District2: | 26th |
Term Start2: | 1943 |
Term End2: | 1949 |
Birth Date: | 1905 11, mf=yes |
Birth Place: | Owensboro, Kentucky |
Residence: | Coffeyville, Kansas[1] |
Party: | Republican |
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.