Earl Foster Jr.
State houseOklahoma
DistrictOklahoma County
Term startNovember 1954
Term endNovember 1960
PredecessorN.E. Reynolds Jr.
SuccessorGeorge C. Keyes
Birth datec.1918
Birth placeSapulpa, Oklahoma, US
Death dateApril 1, 1972
Death placeOklahoma City, Oklahoma, US
Education
PartyDemocratic Party
FatherEarl Foster

Earl Foster Jr. (c. 1918 – April 1, 1972) was an American politician who served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives representing Oklahoma County from 1954 to 1960.

Biography

Earl Foster Jr. was the son of Earl Foster. He attended the University of Oklahoma and George Washington University.[1] Foster served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party representing Oklahoma County from 1954 to 1960. He was preceded in office by N.E. Reynolds Jr. and succeeded in office by George C. Keyes.[2]

From 1947 to 1949, Foster was an attorney for the Federal Power Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission, both in Washington, D.C. He was appointed as an associate municipal judge in Oklahoma City in 1968.[3]

Foster died in Oklahoma City on April 1, 1972, at the age of 54.[4]

References

  1. ^ Litton, Gaston (1957). History of Oklahoma at the Golden Anniversary of Statehood, Vol. III. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company. p. 27.
  2. ^ "Oklahoma History". Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  3. ^ "Earl Foster Appointed City Judge". The Oklahoman. Retrieved 11 May 2026.
  4. ^ "Municipal Judge Earl Foster Dies". The Daily Oklahoman. 3 April 1972. Retrieved 11 May 2026.