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Alan S. Becker

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Alan S. Becker
Becker in 1972
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 103rd district
In office
November 7, 1972 – November 7, 1978
Preceded byCarl A. Singleton[1]
Succeeded byRon Silver
Personal details
Born(1946-02-09)February 9, 1946
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedJuly 4, 2020(2020-07-04) (aged 74)
Southwest Ranches, Florida, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationBrooklyn College, University of Miami School of Law

Alan S. Becker (February 9, 1946 – July 4, 2020) was an American lawyer, politician, educator, and writer.[2]

Becker was born in Brooklyn, in New York City. He went to Brooklyn College. Becker received his Juris Doctor degree from University of Miami School of Law and was admitted to the Florida bar in 1969. He worked in the office of the Florida Attorney General and as an assistant public defender from 1969 to 1972.

Becker lived in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and taught at the University of Miami School of Law and Keiser University. Becker also wrote a book about rules of evidence and another book about successful people in different areas like politics, the arts, and business. He served in the Florida House of Representatives from November 7, 1972, to November 7, 1978.[3] He was a Democrat. Becker died from cancer at his home in Southwest Ranches, Florida.[4][5]

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  1. ^ "Guides @ UF: Federal Documents at University of Florida: Home". Archived from the original on January 13, 2018.
  2. ^ Wallman, Brittany (July 4, 2020). "Obituary: Alan Becker, co-founder of Becker & Poliakoff law firm". sun-sentinel.com. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  3. ^ Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845-2012[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Our Campaigns.com.-Alan S. Becker
  5. ^ Alan Becker, trail-blazing condo association lawyer and state legislator, dies at age 74