Background
Drake, Richard Lee was born on August 30, 1942 in Ithaca, New York, United States. Son of Marshall Landon and Elizabeth (Blauvelt) Drake.
food service company executive
Drake, Richard Lee was born on August 30, 1942 in Ithaca, New York, United States. Son of Marshall Landon and Elizabeth (Blauvelt) Drake.
Bachelor of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1965.
Director food services, University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics, 1969-1973; director regional operations, Service Direction Inc., Minneapolis, 1973-1976; president, Crothall Food Services Inc., Newark, Delaware, 1976-1984; president, Drake Management Services, Inc., Scottsdale, Arizona, since 1984. Lecturer in field.
Served to First lieutenant United States Army, 1965-1967. Member American Society for Food Service Adminstrs. (board directors 1974-1975), Cornell Society Hotelmen.
Married Dianne Leslee McBride, November 28, 1969. Children: Adam C., Colleen E.