Walter R. Raecke
Walter R. Raecke | |
|---|---|
| 6th Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature | |
| In office 1947–1948 | |
| Preceded by | C. Petrus Peterson |
| Succeeded by | Earl J. Lee |
| Chair of the Executive Board of the Nebraska Legislature | |
| In office 1945–1947 | |
| Preceded by | Stanley A. Matzke |
| Succeeded by | Fred A. Seaton |
| Member of the Nebraska Legislature from the 30th district | |
| In office 1941–1949 | |
| Preceded by | Alva M. Johnston |
| Succeeded by | Louis A. Holmes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 17, 1895 Grand Island, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Died | April 9, 1960 (aged 64) Grand Island, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
Walter R. Raecke (October 17, 1895 – April 9, 1960) was an American Democratic party politician, lawyer, and public servant. He served as Speaker of the unicameral Nebraska Legislature in 1947 and ran twice unsuccessfully for Governor of Nebraska in 1950 and 1952.