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Tennyson M. Bates

Member From: 1948 - Ex. 1955

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  • Birth Date: July 15, 1892 Birth Place:Letcher County, KY
  • Death Date: March 29, 1957
  • Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
  • Spouse: Edna Belle Dale
  • Children:
  • Religion: Methodist
  • Education: Letcher and Pike Counties, KY Public Schools
  • Military Service:
  • Occupation/Profession: Farmer and coal operator
  • Memberships/Affiliations: Methodist Church Masons Kiwanis Democratic Committee of Wise County (secretary, former chairman)
  • Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: Treasurer of Wise County (former)
Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
1948 County of Wise Democrat Appropriations
Claims
Currency and Commerce
Mining and Mineral Resources
1950 County of Wise Democrat Agriculture
Appropriations
Claims
Currency and Commerce
Mining and Mineral Resources
1952 County of Wise Democrat Agriculture
Appropriations
Claims
Currency and Commerce
Mining and Mineral Resources
1954-1955 County of Wise Democrat Currency and Commerce (Chair)
Agriculture
Appropriations
Claims
Mining and Mineral Resources
1955 County of Wise Democrat Currency and Commerce (Chair)
Agriculture
Appropriations
Claims
Mining and Mineral Resources

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