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John L. Bates, American lawyer and politician, 41st Governor of Massachusetts (died 1946)

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John L. Bates

American politician (1859–1946)

John Lewis Bates was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Massachusetts.
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Governor of Massachusetts

Head of government of Massachusetts

The governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the head of government of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The governor is the head of the state cabinet and the commander-in-chief of the commonwealth's military forces.
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