Background
Coate, Elaine Kates was born on December 5, 1927 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of William Harrison and Cecilia (Kessler) Kates.
Coate, Elaine Kates was born on December 5, 1927 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of William Harrison and Cecilia (Kessler) Kates.
AB, Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana, 1950; student, Indiana U., 1950-1951; student, Temple University, 1980-1982.
Executive director, Friends Association Care & Protection of Children, West Chester, Pennsylvania, 1975-1993.
Member American Association of University Women (charter president Valley Forge branch 1956-1958).
Married James McKenzie Coate, dEc. 15, 1950; children; Cecelia L. (deceased), Cathryn Coate Capanna, James M. Junior, Robert H.D.