American politician

R. L. Foster (December 19, 1919 – December 24, 2005) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 6-2 district of the Georgia House of Representatives.

Life and career

Foster was born in Whitfield County, Georgia. He attended the University of Georgia and served in the United States Air Force during World War II.

In 1973, Foster was elected to represent the 6-2 district of the Georgia House of Representatives. He served until 1983, when he was succeeded by Phil Foster.

Foster died in December 2005, at the age of 86.