Frank J. Becker

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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 1953. He was elected to Congress in 1952 and served from January 3, 1953 until January 3, 1965. He was a delegate to the 1952 Republican National Convention, 1956 Republican National Convention, 1960 Republican National Convention and 1964 Republican National Convention. He died in Lynbrook, New York.

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

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• Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress