William H. Bates

William H. Bates
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Massachusetts's 6th district
In office
February 14, 1950 – June 22, 1969
Preceded byGeorge J. Bates
Succeeded byMichael J. Harrington
Personal details
Born
William Henry Bates

(1917-04-26)April 26, 1917
Salem, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJune 22, 1969(1969-06-22) (aged 52)
Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
RelationsJohn Mulaney (great nephew)[1]
Alma materBrown University, 1940, Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, 1947
Military service
AllegianceUnited States United States
Branch/serviceUnited States United States Navy
Rank Ensign
Battles/wars

William Henry Bates (April 26, 1917 – June 22, 1969) was a member of the United States House of Representatives notable for his staunch support of the United States Navy.