Career
Her first marriage, to Captain G. H. Gott, lasted from 1915 until their divorce in 1925. Her second marriage, to Henry Tate, lasted from 1925 to their divorce in 1944. She suffered a nervous breakdown in 1940.
She died in London in 1947 from gas poisoning.
In 1935, however, she moved to the constituency of Frome. Tate was an advocate of arming women to resist a German invasion in 1940.
She chaired the Women"s Power Committee of 1941 and the Equal Pay Campaign Committee of 1942 and was vocal on the subject of equal pay for women as part of the war effort. Shortly after the end of World World War II, Tate travelled with nine others to visit the Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany to report on the result of the atrocities there.
She narrated the newsreel of this visit for British Pathé News.