Gregory R. Becker (born April 5, 1954) is an American politician who served in the New York State Assembly from the 21st district from 1983 to 1998.[1][2]
Gregory R. Becker | |
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Member of the New York State Assembly from the 21st district | |
In office January 1, 1983 – December 31, 1998 | |
Preceded by | George H. Madison |
Succeeded by | James Darcy |
Personal details | |
Born | Lynbrook, New York, U.S. | April 5, 1954
Political party | Republican |
Biography
editBecker was born on April 5, 1954, in Lynbrook, New York. He attended Nassau County Community College and received his B.S. degree from Long Island University.[3]
In 1998 and 2000, Becker unsuccessfully ran for Congress in New York's 4th congressional district against Democrat Carolyn McCarthy.[4]
References
edit- ^ Goodnough, Abby (1998-11-04). "THE 1998 ELECTIONS: NEW YORK STATE - THE CONGRESS; All Incumbents Re-elected; Party Makeup Is the Same". The New York Times. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
- ^ Halbfinger, David M. (1998-11-05). "THE 1998 ELECTIONS: NEW YORK STATE - CONGRESS; McCarthy Is Re-elected by a Slim Margin". The New York Times. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
- ^ "Candidate Profile from Congressional Quarterly - Gregory R. Becker (R) of Lynbrook". CNN. 1998. Retrieved 2023-03-12.
- ^ Halbfinger, David M. (November 5, 1998). "McCarthy Is Re-elected by a Slim Margin". The New York Times. Retrieved July 14, 2013.