Jacob J. "Jake" Krull, Jr. (December 23, 1938 – November 25, 2016) was an American military officer and South Dakota politician. He served in the South Dakota Senate from 1973 to 1983 and was a Democrat.[1][2][3]

Jake Krull
Member of the South Dakota Senate
from the 4th district
In office
1973–1983
Personal details
Born(1938-12-23)December 23, 1938
Watertown, South Dakota
DiedNovember 25, 2016(2016-11-25) (aged 77)
Watertown, South Dakota
Resting placeMount Hope Cemetery, Watertown, South Dakota
Political partyDemocratic
SpousePhyllis Skillman
Children2
Residence(s)Watertown, South Dakota
EducationWatertown High School (1956), South Dakota State University (1960)
ProfessionMilitary officer (South Dakota National Guard), Insurance
Military career
Allegiance United States of America
Service / branch South Dakota National Guard
Years of service1963-1989
Rank Brigadier General
Awards

Background

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Born in Watertown, South Dakota, Krull served in the United States Army and the South Dakota National Guard. He graduated from Watertown High School in 1956 and from South Dakota State University in 1960. He worked in the insurance business. Krull died in Watertown, South Dakota.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "South Dakota Legislature".
  2. ^ "Brigadier General Jake Krull".
  3. ^ Legislature, South Dakota (1978). "South Dakota Legislative Manual".
  4. ^ Jacob J. "Jake" Krull