Richard Martin (Missouri politician)

Richard Martin
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Missouri's 7th district
Missouri House of Representatives
Assumed office
1971
Personal details
Born1915 (1915)
Died1996 (aged 80–81)
PartyDemocratic
Children3 (2 sons, 1 daughter)
Occupationattorney

Richard E. Martin (December 23, 1915 - December 16, 1996[1]) was an American Democratic politician who served in the Missouri House of Representatives. He was born in Sedan, Minnesota and was educated at the University of Minnesota. His son John Richard Martin was a graduate of the United States Naval Academy and was killed in a plane crash on November 25, 1969, near Jacksonville, Florida.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Extracted Article Text (OCR), ST. JOSEPH (Mo.) NEWS-PRESS OBITUARIES". Retrieved 2026-01-31.
  2. ^ Kirkpatrick, James C. Official Manual State of Missouri 1975-1976. Jefferson City, Missouri: Von Hoffmann Press, Inc. p. 114.
  3. ^ "JOHN R. MARTIN, LTJG, USN". Retrieved 2026-01-31.