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.
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Education3 - 3 of 1
Louisiana State University
BA Political Science
1971
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Representative
United States House of Representatives
1987 - 2008
Representative
Louisiana State House of Representatives
1972 - 1986
Switched from Democratic to Republican Party
1986
Democratic Candidate
Louisiana State Senate
1981
Real Estate Developer
The Baker Agency
1971 - 1986
Other Experience1 - 13 of 13
Experience
East Baton Rouge Airport Commission
Experience
Central Area Homebuilders
Experience
American Legislative Exchange Conference
Experience
Southern Legislative Conference
Experience
Baton Rouge Lodge #372 Central Region Planning Commission