William B. Bate

Confederate Army general (1826-1905)
Person human Q276604
William B. Bate
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William B. Bate

Summary

William B. Bate is a human[1]. Born in Castalian Springs[2], he… he was born on October 7, 1826[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on March 9, 1905[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William B. Bate's place of birth was Castalian Springs[2].
  • William B. Bate died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • William B. Bate was born on October 7, 1826[3].
  • William B. Bate died on March 9, 1905[5].
  • William B. Bate is buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery[9].
  • William B. Bate held citizenship in United States[10].
  • William B. Bate's professions included politician[6].
  • William B. Bate worked as a lawyer[7].
  • William B. Bate held the position of member of the Tennessee House of Representatives[11].
  • William B. Bate held the position of Governor of Tennessee[12].
  • William B. Bate held the position of United States senator[13].
  • William B. Bate held the position of United States senator[14].
  • William B. Bate held the position of United States senator[15].
  • William B. Bate held the position of United States senator[16].
  • William B. Bate was a member of United Confederate Veterans[17].
  • William B. Bate is recorded as male[18].
  • William B. Bate's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • William B. Bate was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].
  • William B. Bate's Commons category is recorded as William B. Bate[21].
  • William B. Bate's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[22].
  • William B. Bate was part of the conflict Mexican-American War[23].
  • William B. Bate's family name is recorded as Bate[24].
  • William B. Bate's given name is recorded as William[25].
  • William B. Bate's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[26].
  • William B. Bate's described by source is recorded as The Biographical Dictionary of America[27].

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Origins and Family

William B. Bate's place of birth was Castalian Springs[2]. He was born on October 7, 1826[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the Tennessee House of Representatives[11], a position[28], in United States[29]; Governor of Tennessee[12], a governor[30], in United States[31], founded in 1796[32]; and United States senator[13], a position[33], in United States[34].

Personal Life

William B. Bate was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].

Death and Burial

William B. Bate died on March 9, 1905[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He is buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

William B. Bate ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was William B. Bate born?

Born in Castalian Springs[2], William B. Bate…

Where did William B. Bate die?

William B. Bate died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did William B. Bate do for work?

William B. Bate worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer
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  2. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Member of United Confederate Veterans
    Given name William
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