Richard Stanley Becker, Music publisher. Established Richard S. Becker scholarship Juilliard School Music, 1976. Recipient Broadcast Music award, 1961, Key to City Memphis, 1973, Arkansas Traveler award, 1973; named Honorary Citizen Tennessee, 1973, Honorary Lieutenant col.aide-de-camp George C. Wallace, 1973; Alex Bradford Memorial Music scholar Spelman College, 1996. Member Friars Club, Broadcast Music, Inc.
Background
Becker, Richard Stanley was born on November 9, 1934 in Hillside, New Jersey, United States. Son of National Edward and Hattie Adele (Perkel) Becker.
Recipient Broadcast Music award, 1961, Key to City Memphis, 1973, Arkansas Traveler award, 1973. Named Honorary Citizen Tennessee, 1973, Honorary lieutenant colonel aide-de-camp George C. Wallace, 1973. Alex Bradford Memorial Music scholar Spelman College, 1996.
Richard S. Becker collection of Alex Bradford Gospel. Music Materials Archives Collection at Smithsonian National Museum American History.
Recipient Broadcast Music award, 1961, Key to City Memphis, 1973, Arkansas Traveler award, 1973. Named Honorary Citizen Tennessee, 1973, Honorary lieutenant colonel aide-de-camp George C. Wallace, 1973. Alex Bradford Memorial Music scholar Spelman College, 1996.
Richard S. Becker collection of Alex Bradford Gospel. Music Materials Archives Collection at Smithsonian National Museum American History.