Tracy Drake | |
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| Born | Tracy C. Drake 1864 |
| Died | 1939 (aged 74-75) |
| Occupation | Hotelier |
| Spouse | Anna Daughaday Drake |
| Children | Carlos
Francis (4 Grandchildren including Betsy Drake) |
| Parent | John Burroughs Drake (1826-1895) & Josephine C. Corey |
Tracy C. Drake (1864–1939) and his brother John Drake Jnr. were the developers and proprietors of the Blackstone Hotel and Drake Hotel,[2] which are both located along Michigan Avenue in Chicago, IL. The former is located in the Chicago Landmark Historic Michigan Boulevard District and the latter along the Magnificent Mile. Their father John Drake (1826-1895), was also a hotelier and the business partner of Timothy Blackstone.
- ^ Berger, Miles L., "They Built Chicago: Entrepreneurs Who Shaped a Great City's Architecture," Bonus Books, Inc., Chicago, 1992, p. 159., ISBN.
- ^ Berger, Miles L., "They Built Chicago: Entrepreneurs Who Shaped a Great City's Architecture," Bonus Books, Inc., Chicago, 1992, p. 152., ISBN 0-929387-76-7.