Background
III, John Wythe Bates was born on August 22, 1941 in Richmond. Son of John Wythe, Junior and Virginia (Wellington) B.
III, John Wythe Bates was born on August 22, 1941 in Richmond. Son of John Wythe, Junior and Virginia (Wellington) B.
Bachelor of Science, Virginia Technology, 1963; Bachelor of Laws, University of Virginia, 1966.
Associate, McGuire Woods Battle & Boothe, Limited liability partnership, Richmond, 1966-1971; partner, McGuire Woods Battle & Boothe, Limited liability partnership, Richmond, since 1971; managing partner, McGuire Woods Battle & Boothe, Limited liability partnership, Richmond, 1989-1996. Member Virginia Racing Commission, since 1997.
Chairman United Way Gtr. Richmond, 1975-1976; president Family and Children's Svc. Richmond, 1978-1980; trustee St. Paul's College, 1989-1996, Virginia Found.Ind.
Colls., since 1994; senior warden St. Stephen's Church, 1985-1986. Member American College Real Estate Lawyers, Richmond Real Estate Group, ForumClub, River Road Citizens Association (president 1983-1984), Country Club Virginia (president 1987-1988), Bull and Bear Club (president 1980-1981), Commonwealth Club.
Married Beverly Jane Estes, June 20, 1964. Children: Elizabeth Puller, Kathryn Wellington.