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Drake University
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Location:
Des Moines, IA
Founding Date:
1881 Team:
Bulldogs Enrollment:
5000 Official Website:
http://www.drake.edu/ STUDENTS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Steve Allen |
Talk Show Host |
26-Dec-1921 |
30-Oct-2000 |
The Tonight Show |
| Herbert M. Baum |
Business |
6-Dec-1936 |
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CEO of Dial Corporation, 2000-05 |
| Robert D. Blue |
Politician |
24-Sep-1898 |
13-Dec-1989 |
Governor of Iowa, 1945-49 |
| Terry E. Branstad |
Politician |
17-Nov-1946 |
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Governor of Iowa, 1983-99 |
| Mark S. Cady |
Judge |
12-Jul-1953 |
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Justice, Iowa Supreme Court |
| Jeffrey C. Crowe |
Business |
c. 1947 |
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Chairman of Landstar System |
| Chet Culver |
Politician |
25-Jan-1966 |
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Governor of Iowa |
| Craig S. Donohue |
Business |
c. 1961 |
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CEO of Chicago Mercantile Exchange |
| Michael J. Elston |
Government |
7-Feb-1969 |
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Assistant US Attorney, 1999-2005 |
| Michael Emerson |
Actor |
7-Sep-1954 |
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Ben Linus on Lost |
| Jason Gedrick |
Actor |
7-Feb-1965 |
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Promised Land |
| Susan Glaspell |
Playwright |
1-Jul-1882 |
27-Jul-1948 |
Provincetown Players |
| L. Daniel Jorndt |
Business |
c. 1941 |
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CEO of Walgreens, 1998-2002 |
| Louis A. Lavorato |
Judge |
29-Sep-1934 |
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Iowa Chief Justice, 2000-06 |
| Cynthia L. Lesher |
Business |
c. 1948 |
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Xcel Energy executive |
| Ira Levin |
Novelist |
27-Aug-1929 |
12-Nov-2007 |
Rosemary's Baby |
| William H. Longfield |
Business |
c. 1938 |
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CEO of CR Bard, 1995-2003 |
| Jim Nussle |
Politician |
27-Jun-1960 |
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OMB Director |
| Ronald L. Olson |
Attorney |
1941 |
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Munger Tolles & Olson |
| Jeremy Piven |
Actor |
26-Jul-1965 |
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Ari Gold on Entourage |
| Robert D. Ray |
Politician |
26-Sep-1928 |
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Governor of Iowa, 1969-83 |
| Patience D. Roggensack |
Judge |
7-Jul-1940 |
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Justice, Wisconsin Supreme Court |
| Neal Smith |
Politician |
23-Mar-1920 |
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Congressman from Iowa, 1959-95 |
| Sara Taylor |
Government |
15-Sep-1974 |
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White House political director, 2003-07 |
| Marsha K. Ternus |
Judge |
30-May-1951 |
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Iowa Chief Justice |
| Patricia K. Vincent |
Business |
c. 1959 |
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Executive at Xcel Energy |
| Sam Wanamaker |
Actor |
14-Jun-1919 |
19-Dec-1993 |
Rebuilt Globe Theatre |
| David Wiggins |
Judge |
c. 1951 |
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Justice, Iowa Supreme Court |
| David L. Wolper |
Film/TV Producer |
11-Jan-1928 |
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Roots |
TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| George Gallup |
Business |
18-Nov-1901 |
26-Jul-1984 |
The Gallup Organization |
ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Robert D. Ray |
Politician |
26-Sep-1928 |
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Governor of Iowa, 1969-83 |
COACHES
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Tom Davis |
Basketball |
3-Dec-1938 |
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Iowa Hawkeyes Head Coach, 1986-99 |
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