[1][2] Drachman was a 33rd degree mason, and served as a deputy on the Supreme Council of Arizona.

[3] He joined the Masons in 1900, and held numerous high positions at the local, state, and national levels.

[4] Drachman was a member of the 6th Arizona State Legislature, as a Democrat member of the State Senate from Pima County, a position his brother, Mose had held during the 2nd Legislature.

[6] The couple had five children, four sons and a daughter: Cowan, Byron, Allen, Oscar, and Rosalie.

He had left a luncheon with old friends the prior week, saying he was feeling poorly.