John Gates Politician
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 135 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 31,1827 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Mercer |
| Maine | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | April 27,1888 |
| Party | Republican Party |
| Previous office | Mayor of Portland (1885–1888) |
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| ID | 1603207 |
John Gates Politician Life story
John Gates was the mayor of Portland, Oregon, United States from 1885–1888. Born in Maine, he studied engineering in Massachusetts. He moved to California in 1849 and to Oregon in 1853. He found employment with the Oregon Steam Navigation Company, becoming its chief engineer in the early 1860s.