Albert R. Gates

Background

Gates, Albert R. was born on November 29, 1869 in Wyanet, Bureau County, Illinois, United States. Son of Frances E. and Polly M. Gates.

Education

Public schools and Lake Forest U. Law School.

Career

1 son, William A. Admitted to Illinois bar, 1895. To Supreme Court of the United States, 1898. Head law firm Gates & Farwell, Chicago, 1897-1903.

Then in practice alone in Chicago to 1936, largely corporation and banking law.

Achievements

• Albert R. Gates has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Illinois State and Chicago bar associations President Western Golf Association, 1907-1908 and 1921-1922.

Connections

Married Elizabeth H. Young, June 10, 1911 (died November 12, 1930).

Father:

Frances East.

Mother:

Polly M. Gates

Spouse:

Elizabeth H. Young