Galen Drake

Galen Drake Galen Drake American broadcaster (1905/1906 - 1989) Galen Drake (born Foster Purcell Rucker; 1905 or 1906[1] - June 30, 1989) was an American broadcaster whose programs provided "homespun philosophy and observations, aimed mainly at housewives" for more than 20 years.[1] Early years Drake was born Foster Purcell Rucker[2] in Kokomo, Indiana,[3] the son of Theodore and Flora Rucker. In addition to an older sibling, he had three half-siblings who were adults when he was born.[2] He moved to Long Beach, California, when he was young. He began taking vocal lessons at age 10, eventually becoming a concert singer. He also was a symphony conductor.[4] He graduated from Long Beach Polytechnic High School,[2] and he pursued medical studies at…

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