Background
Drake, Edward Junius was born on February 7, 1924 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Edward Junius Drake and Nettie Wallace (Brown) Hamman.
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Edward Junius Drake
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Bachelor of Business Administration, University Texas, 1947. Juris Doctor, University Texas, 1949.
Career
Associate attorney, Biggers, Baker, Lloyd & Carver, Dallas, 1949-1950; partner, Brady, Drake & Wilson, Dallas, 1950-1977; senior member, Vineyard, Drake and Miller, Dallas, 1977-1988; of counsel, Jordon, Dunlap & Prather, Dallas, 1989-1992; private practice, Dallas, since 1992.
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Membership
President The Science Place, Dallas, 1961-1963. Executive committee Southern Baptist Convention, Nashville, 1982-1990. Mayor City of University Park, Texas, 1984-1986.
Member Texas Advisory Commission on Intergovtl. Relations, Austin, 1979-1986. President National Easter Seal Society, Chicago, 1974-1975.
Member Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Society (board directors), Dallas Christian Leadership.
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Connections
Married Donda Dodson, January 2, 1954. Children: Edward J. III, Diane Drake Burns, Carol Drake Fletcher.
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American
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1949