Frederick Bates
Frederick Bates (
June 23,
1777 -
August 4,
1825), brother of Edward Bates, was an
American politician. He was governor of
Missouri from
1824 on, and died in office in
1825. Bates was buried at Thornhill Cemetery in Faust Park near
St. Louis.
Bates County, Missouri is named after Frederick Bates.
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