Bates

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Bates may refer to:

Places

  • Bates, Arkansas, an unincorporated community
  • Bates, Illinois. an unincorporated community in Sangamon County
  • Bates, Michigan, a community in Grand Traverse County
  • Bates, New York, a hamlet in the town of Ellington in Chautauqua County
  • Bates, Oregon, unincorporated community in Grant County
  • Bates County, Missouri, county in Missouri
  • Bates Island, Biscoe Islands, Antarctica
  • Bates Island (Massachusetts), Island in Lake Chaubunagungamaug
  • Bates Point, in Victoria Land, Antarctica
  • Bates Pond (Carver, Massachusetts), Twenty-acre pond
  • Bates State Park, in Grant County, Oregon
  • Bates Township, Michigan, in Iron County

People

  • Bates (surname), a common surname
  • Bates family, a banking family in the United States and the United Kingdom
  • Bates Gill (born 1959), American political scientist
  • Bates Lowry (1923–2004), American art historian

Organizations

Colleges and universities

  • Bates College, a liberal arts college founded in 1855 in Lewiston, Maine
  • Bates Technical College, a technical college founded in 1940 in Tacoma, Washington
  • Bates Theological Seminary, also known as Cobb Divinity School

Companies and industries

  • Bates 141, an advertising agency renamed Bates in 2011
  • Bates Mill, a factory founded 1854 in Lewiston, Maine, producing textiles, also the site of an industrial park

Transportation and vehicles

  • BATES, an acronym for BAllistic Test and Evaluation System
  • Bates (automobile), an automobile manufactured by the Bates Automobile Company
  • Bates Monoplane, a pioneering aircraft built by Carl Sterling Bates in 1911

Other

  • Bates method, a method of vision improvement
  • Bates numbering, a number system for standardized document identification used in the legal, medical, and business fields
  • The Bates, a German punk band
  • Bates Uniform Footwear, a brand of footwear owned by Wolverine World Wide
  • Battlefield Artillery Target Engagement System (BATES), a force-multiplier computer system procured for the British Army from Marconi Electronic Systems

See also

  • Bates House (disambiguation)
  • Bates Motel (disambiguation)
  • Justice Bates (disambiguation)
  • Bate (disambiguation)
  • All pages with titles containing Bates
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