Jake Flake | |
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President pro tempore of the Arizona Senate | |
In office January 10, 2005 – January 8, 2007 | |
Succeeded by | Robert Blendu |
Member of the Arizona Senate from the 5th district | |
In office January 10, 2005 – June 8, 2008 | |
Preceded by | Jack A. Brown |
Succeeded by | Sylvia Allen |
48th Speaker of the Arizona House of Representatives | |
In office January 6, 2003 – January 10, 2005 | |
Preceded by | James Weiers |
Succeeded by | James Weiers |
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 5th district | |
In office January 6, 2003 – January 10, 2005 Serving with William Konopnicki | |
Preceded by | James Carruthers (redistricted) |
Succeeded by | Jack A. Brown |
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 4th district | |
In office January 13, 1997 – January 6, 2003 Serving with Debra Brimhall | |
Preceded by | Jack A. Brown |
Succeeded by | Carole Hubs (redistricted) |
Personal details | |
Born | Franklin Lars Flake August 4, 1935 Snowflake, Arizona, U.S. |
Died | June 8, 2008 Show Low, Arizona, U.S. | (aged 72)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Mary Louise Skouson (m. 1959) |
Children | 13 |
Relatives | Jeff Flake (nephew) William J. Flake (great-grandfather) |
Franklin Lars "Jake" Flake (August 4, 1935 – June 8, 2008) was an American politician who served as a Senator in the Arizona State Legislature from 2005 until his death. Previous to his term as State Senator, he served as a Representative in the Arizona Legislature, including a stint as Speaker of the House.