About George Strake Jr.
Lived 1935 – 2024 (aged 88). George Strake Jr. was a politician.
George Strake Jr. (June 10, 1935 – February 9, 2024) was an American politician. He served as secretary of state of Texas from 1979 to 1981.
Life and career Strake was born in Houston, Texas. His parents were oil tycoon George W. Strake and Susan E. Kehoe. He attended the University of Notre Dame and Harvard Graduate School of Business.
Strake served as secretary of state of Texas from 1979 to 1981. In 1981, Strake ran for Lieutenant Governor of Texas, losing to incumbent Bill Hobby.
Strake died on February 9, 2024, at the age of 88.
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Who was George Strake Jr.?
American politician
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George Strake Jr. was born on 10 June 1935.
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George Strake Jr. died on 9 February 2024.
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George Strake Jr. was a politician.
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