Seth M. Gates | |
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 Seth M. Gates, US Representative from New York | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 29th district | |
| In office March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843 | |
| Preceded by | Harvey Putnam |
| Succeeded by | Charles H. Carroll |
| Member of the New York State Assembly | |
| In office 1832–1833 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 16, 1800 Winfield (town), New York, U.S. |
| Died | August 24, 1877 (aged 76) Warsaw, New York, U.S. |
| Resting place | Warsaw Town Cemetery Warsaw, New York |
| Political party | Whig |
| Parent(s) | Seth Gates Abigail (Merill) Gates |
| Alma mater | Middlebury Academy, Wyoming, N.Y. |
| Profession | Merchant Attorney Politician |
Seth Merrill Gates (October 16, 1800 – August 24, 1877) was an American merchant, attorney and politician. He served as a member of the New York State Assembly and as a United States representative from the U.S. state of New York.