William Gates (soldier), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American Army general
Date of Birth: 06-Apr-1788
Place of Birth: Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
Date of Death: 07-Oct-1868
Profession: military personnel
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About William Gates (soldier)
- William Gates (6 April 1788 – 7 October 1868) was a long serving career United States Army officer who served on active duty from when he entered West Point as a cadet in 1801 until his final retirement in 1867.
- He was a veteran of the War of 1812, Seminole Wars, the Mexican War and the American Civil War, to which he was called to duty at the age of 73.
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