Peter A. Blake
Peter A. Blake | |
|---|---|
| Director of the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia | |
| In office April 1, 2011 – January 1, 2024 | |
| Governor | |
| Preceded by | Daniel J. LaVista |
| Succeeded by | Scott Fleming |
| 12th Virginia Secretary of Education | |
| In office July 22, 2005 – January 14, 2006 | |
| Governor | Mark Warner |
| Preceded by | Belle Wheelan |
| Succeeded by | Thomas R. Morris |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Peter Alan Blake April 6, 1957 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Spouse | Mary Blanchard |
| Education | |
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Peter Alan Blake (born April 6, 1957) is an American public administrator. Appointed Deputy Secretary of Education of Virginia by Governor Mark Warner in 2002, he was elevated to secretary upon Belle Wheelan's resignation in 2005. In 2012, he was appointed as Director of the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia after serving since April 2011 as interim director.