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James K. Bates

1806 – 1872

American physician

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Lived 1806 – 1872 (aged 66). James K. Bates was a physician.

James K. Bates (1806 – 1872) was an American medical doctor and politician from New York.

Life James K. Bates was born on June 24, 1806 in Windham County, Connecticut. He was the son of James Bates and Linda (Fairbanks) Bates (b. 1781). He married Serena L. Massey and they had three children.

He was an Inspector of State Prisons from 1861 to 1866, elected in 1860 on the Republican ticket, and in 1863 on the Union ticket.

He died on June 30, 1872 in Watertown, New York.

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Who was James K. Bates?

American physician (1806-1872)

When was James K. Bates born?

James K. Bates was born on 24 June 1806.

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James K. Bates died on 30 June 1872.

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James K. Bates was a physician.

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· Wikidata: Q6137043

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