Richard F. Drake

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Richard F. Drake
Member of the Iowa State Senate
In office
January 10, 1977 – January 9, 2005
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
In office
January 13, 1969 – January 9, 1977
Personal details
Born
Richard Francis Drake

(1927-09-28)September 28, 1927
Muscatine, Iowa, U.S.
DiedJanuary 26, 2008(2008-01-26) (aged 80)
Muscatine, Iowa, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseShirley Jean Henke
ChildrenOne son, one daughter
Alma materUnited States Naval Academy
Iowa State University
Occupationfarmer

Richard Francis Drake (September 28, 1927 – January 26, 2008) was an American politician in the state of Iowa.

Drake was born in Muscatine, Iowa. A farmer, he attended the United States Naval Academy and Iowa State University. A Republican, he also served in the Iowa State Senate from 1977 to 2005. Previously, he served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1969 to 1977.[1] He died in 2008 in Muscatine, Iowa.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Iowa Legislative Services Agency. "State Senator". Retrieved 16 October 2015.
  2. ^ Richard F. Drake