David Dank
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| Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 85th district | |
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| Preceded by | Odilia Dank |
| Succeeded by | Cyndi Munson |
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| Born | Script error: No such module "person date". Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US |
| Died | Script error: No such module "person date". Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, US |
| Party | Republican |
| SpouseScript error: No such module "Detect singular". | Odilia Dank (married c. 1977-2013, her death) |
| Children | One daughter, Trina Two grandchildren |
| Bishop McGuinness High School University of Oklahoma | |
| Occupation | Political consultant journalist Insurance agent |
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David Michael Dank (July 14, 1938 – April 10, 2015) was a Republican member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the Nichols Hills section of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He held this position from 2007 until his death, succeeding his term-limited wife, Odilia Dank, the first woman to serve as chairman of the House Education Committee, who died in August 2013.[1]
Early life
A native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Dank graduated from Bishop McGuinness High School in Oklahoma City and attended the University of Oklahoma at Norman.
Private career
Dank was the president of Dank Consulting in Oklahoma City.[2]
Dank was the publisher of the Moore Monitor and the Oklahoma Conservative Review newspapers. He was a political analyst and commentator for KTOK radio, the Oklahoma News Network, and the Oklahoma Educational Television Authority. As an executive vice president of the Oklahoma Retail Merchants Association, Dank worked for passage of his state's consumer credit code and the law requiring photo identity on drivers' licenses. Dank was a member of the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, the National Rifle Association of America, and the executive committees of the Republican parties of the state of Oklahoma as well as Oklahoma County. He was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church in Oklahoma City. He had one daughter, Trina, son-in-law, Gale, and two grandchildren, Hannah and Daniel.[2]
David Dank died of a heart attack on April 10, 2015, at his home in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.[3]
Political career
Dank was the chairman of two House committees: the House Tax Credit and Economic Incentive Oversight, and Long-term Care and Senior Services. He additionally served as chairman of the House and Senate Conference Committee on Long-term Care and Senior Services.[2]
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Former Oklahoma state representative Rep. Odelia Dank dies at 74". NewsOK. August 19, 2013. Archived from the original on August 20, 2013. Retrieved August 20, 2013.
- ^ a b c Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Representative Dank, David, District 85". okhouse.gov. Archived from the original on January 2, 2015. Retrieved August 21, 2013.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."State Representative David Dank Dies At 76". News9. WorldNow. April 11, 2015. Archived from the original on April 14, 2015. Retrieved April 11, 2015.
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