Richard Baker (American politician)
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Richard Hugh Baker (born May 22, 1948) is an American politician and lobbyist. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1987 to 2008,[1] representing the 6th District of Louisiana as a Republican.
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Richard Baker | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana's 6th district | |
In office January 3, 1987 – February 2, 2008 | |
Preceded by | Henson Moore |
Succeeded by | Don Cazayoux |
Louisiana State Representative for East Baton Rouge Parish | |
In office 1972–1987 | |
Preceded by | Seven-member delegation:
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Succeeded by | Michael L. McCleary |
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Born | (1948-05-22) May 22, 1948 (age 76) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
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Spouse | Kay Baker |
Residence | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
Alma mater | Louisiana State University |
Occupation | Real estate executive; Lobbyist |
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