Jack Drake | |
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Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 21st district 57th (2003–2013) 81st (1993–2003) | |
In office 1993–2015 | |
Preceded by | Jack Hatch |
Succeeded by | Tom Moore |
Personal details | |
Born | Walnut, Iowa | July 29, 1934
Died | October 11, 2015 Atlantic, Iowa | (aged 81)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Shirley |
Children | 4 |
Residence | Griswold, Iowa |
Alma mater | University of Iowa |
Profession | Farmer |
Website | Drake's website |
Jack Edwin Drake (July 29, 1934 – October 11, 2015) was an American politician in the Iowa State Representative from the 21st District. A Republican, he served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1993 until his death. Drake was born and raised near Walnut, Iowa, and lived in Griswold. Drake attended the University of Iowa.[1]
As of January 2013[update], Drake served on several committees in the Iowa House – the Agriculture, Appropriations, and State Government committees. He also served as the chair of the Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee.