George Strake Jr. (June 10, 1935[3] – February 9, 2024) was an American politician.
His parents were oil tycoon George W. Strake and Susan E.
[5] He attended the University of Notre Dame and Harvard Graduate School of Business.
[6] Strake served as secretary of state of Texas from 1979 to 1981.
[7] In 1981, Strake ran for Lieutenant Governor of Texas, losing to incumbent Bill Hobby.