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William B. Bate

Confederate Army general (1826-1905) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 78

William Brimage Bate was a planter and slaveholder, Confederate officer, and politician in Tennessee. After the Reconstruction era, he served as the 23rd governor of Tennessee from 1883 to 1887. He was elected to the United States Senate from Tennessee, serving from 1887 until his death.

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Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1826 to 1905 · aged 78