Richard Baker (American politician)
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 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 22, 1948 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 |
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, representing the 6th District of Louisiana as a Republican.