Frank J. Becker

Frank John Becker
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 3rd district
In office January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1963
Preceded by	Henry J. Latham
Succeeded by	Steven Derounian
Personal details
Born	August 27, 1899(1899-08-27) Brooklyn, New York
Died	October 4, 1981(1981-10-04) (aged 82) Lynbrook, New York
Political party	Republican Party
Alma mater	Brown’s Business College

Frank John Becker (August 27, 1899 – September 4, 1981) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.

Becker was born in Brooklyn. During World War I, he enlisted in the United States Army on July 22, 1918 and served until September 22, 1919. He was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1945 until 1952. He was elected to Congress in 1952 and served from January 3, 1953 until January 3, 1965. He was a delegate to the 1952, 1956, 1960 and 1964 Republican National Conventions. He died in Lynbrook, New York, and is buried at Long Island National Cemetery.

In his personal life, Frank J. Becker built a house in Lynbrook and raised his family there.

Sources

• Frank J. Becker at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

External links

• "Frank J. Becker". Find a Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5641. Retrieved September 23, 2010. 

New York Assembly
Preceded by John D. Bennett	New York State Assembly, Nassau County 1st District 1945–1952	Succeeded by John G. Herrmann
United States House of Representatives
Preceded by Henry J. Latham	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 3rd congressional district 1953–1963	Succeeded by Steven B. Derounian
Preceded by Joseph P. Addabbo	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 5th congressional district 1963–1965	Succeeded by Herbert Tenzer