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)
Alma materBrown University, 1940, Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, 1947
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service 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.