Edward Bates
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Edward Bates
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Edward Bates was an American lawyer, politician and judge. He represented Missouri in the US House of Representatives and served as the U.S. Attorney General under President Abraham Lincoln. A member of the influential Bates family, he was the first US Cabinet appointee from a state west of the Mississippi River. Born in Goochland County, Virginia, in 1814 Bates moved to St. Louis, where he established a legal practice. He was appointed as the first attorney general of the state of Missouri in 1
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American politician, lawyer and judge (1793–1869)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bates
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2004-05-13T01:42:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T19:38:01Z
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