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Question by  Shane (36)

Was Walter Drake knighted?

Or did they award his title posthumously?

 
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Answer by  GreentTea (21)

Walter Drake is a apparently a kitchenware retailer. Francis Drake and Walter Raleigh, however, were explorers in the sixteenth century, both of whom explored the New World and were knighted during their lifetimes.

 
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Answer by  Andrew78 (153)

There is no proof if Walter Drake was knighted. They may have awarded his title posthumously but without proper documentation its impossible to tell.

 
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