Background
GATES, John P. was born on November 21, 1869 in Monticello, Indiana, United States. Son of Jacob and Mary A. (Hastings) Gates.
GATES, John P. was born on November 21, 1869 in Monticello, Indiana, United States. Son of Jacob and Mary A. (Hastings) Gates.
High School.
Chairman, Company Republic Committee for several years President, Port Huron Chamber of Commerce, 1917-1918. Director, Michigan Mfgrs. Association, 1913-1918.
FourMinute Man during the World War. Active in Red Cross and Navy League.
Member, Port Huron Charter Revision Company, 1913. Appointed State Prison Commissioner, June 6, 1927. January, 1927, appointed on commn. to investigate need for womens’ prison.
Member: Masons; Chapter. Knight Templar; Shrine. Elks. Clubs: Port Huron Golf and Country, Black River Country, St. Clair Country, Rotary, Michigan State Republican Thumb of Micu.
Association.
Spouse Allida B. King, June 18, 1898, Wakasha, Wisconsin.