Drake University Law School
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Drake University Law School, located in Des Moines, Iowa, was established in 1881 by Chester C. Cole, who served on the Iowa Supreme Court from 1864 to 1876.[1][2][3] Today, Drake is one of the twenty-five oldest law schools in the country. Distinguished alumni include Dwight D. Opperman, former CEO of West Publishing Company, after whom Drake's law library was named and Joseph C. Howard, Sr., a judge on the United States District Court for the District of Maryland from 1979 to 2000.
[edit] References
- ^ Official web site. Drake University. Retrieved on 2007-10-05.
- ^ Commitment to Diversity. Drake University. Retrieved on 2007-10-05.
- ^ Drake University, Cole Hall. Historic Des Moines.
