John Reuben Drake

Representative for District 15

Former Republican Representative from New York, District 15 · 1 term served.

Former officeholder

Key profile metadata for John Reuben Drake
Party	Republican
State	New York
District	15
Start	1817-12-01
End	1819-03-03
Bioguide	D000485
Top PAC/Committee	—
Tracked Network	—
Foreign Context	—
Terms	1
Born	1782-11-28
Net Worth	—

Congressional Profile

Representative John Reuben Drake

John Reuben Drake served as a representative for New York (1817-1819).

Last updated Jan 1, 2026

Profile Timeline

1782-11-28 Born.
1817-12-01 Entered office.
1819-03-03 Left office.

Historical Profile

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John Reuben Drake (November 28, 1782 in Pleasant Valley, Dutchess County, New York – March 21, 1857 in Owego, Tioga County, New York) was a U.S. Representative from New York.

As a member of the Republican Party representing New York, John Reuben Drake contributed to the legislative process during 1 term in office. John Reuben Drake’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history, participating in the democratic process and representing the interests of constituents.