Background
Bates, Lindon was born on July 17, 1883 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Lindon Wallace and Josephine (White) Bates.
Bates, Lindon was born on July 17, 1883 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Lindon Wallace and Josephine (White) Bates.
Preparatory education, Harrow School, England. Bachelor of Philosophy, Yale, 1902. Unmarried. Vice president
Bates Engineering Company.
Has done engineering work on Galveston grade raising and New York Barge Canal. Construction engineering Western Engineering Corporation, Denver Mining Investment Company American manager Laguintos Oil Corporation, Maikop Areas, and Trinidad Cedrus Oil Corporation Traveled in Russia, 1896.
On exploring and hunting expedition to islands North. of Hudson Bay, 1900. Visited Panama, 1904.
Made midwinter sledge journey in Siberia and Mongolia, 1908.
To Venezuela and up the Orinoco in 1911.
Made midwinter sledge journey in Siberia and Mongolia, 1908.
Member New York Assembly, 1908, 1909. Member of New York County Committee, 1908-1911.