R. L. Foster
American politician
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R. L. Foster (December 19, 1919 – December 24, 2005) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 6-2 district of the Georgia House of Representatives.[1]
R. L. Foster | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 6-2 district | |
| In office 1973–1983 | |
| Succeeded by | Phil Foster |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 19, 1919 |
| Died | December 24, 2005 (aged 86) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Ruby Elizabeth Parker[1] |
| Children | 4;[1] including Phil Foster[2] |
| University of Georgia | |
Life and career
Foster was born in Whitfield County, Georgia. He attended the University of Georgia and served in the United States Air Force during World War II.[1]
In 1973, Foster was elected to represent the 6-2 district of the Georgia House of Representatives. He served until 1983, when he was succeeded by Phil Foster.[3]
Foster died in December 2005,[4] at the age of 86.