Richard Bates

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 * Dates || 2555 - 2562
 * Preceded by || Samuel Went
 * Succeeded by || William Fletcher
 * Preceded by || Samuel Went
 * Succeeded by || William Fletcher
 * Succeeded by || William Fletcher
 * Birth || February 24, 2504
 * Birth || February 24, 2504
 * Death || May 6, 2593
 * Death || May 6, 2593
 * Parents || Anthony Bates, Jane Bates
 * Spouse || Malena Bates
 * Children || Reina Bates, Alexander Bates
 * Ethnicity || Anglo-Alorian
 * Religion || Alorian Christian Church
 * Occupation || Policeman and Politician
 * Political Affiliations || Socialist Alliance (then Democratic Socialist Party)
 * Ethnicity || Anglo-Alorian
 * Religion || Alorian Christian Church
 * Occupation || Policeman and Politician
 * Political Affiliations || Socialist Alliance (then Democratic Socialist Party)
 * Occupation || Policeman and Politician
 * Political Affiliations || Socialist Alliance (then Democratic Socialist Party)
 * Political Affiliations || Socialist Alliance (then Democratic Socialist Party)