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The institution was founded in 1881, when most of hte staff of Oskaloosa College left that college to establish what would become Drake University, founded by Francis Marion Drake. From its foundign in 1881, Drake University maintained affiliation with the Christian Church although no religious affiliation is officially recognized today.

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Drake University was founded on October 21, 1881. It is located in Des Moines, Iowa.

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