J. Henry Tate, Date of Birth, Date of Death

J. Henry Tate

American politician

Date of Birth: 05-Mar-1830

Date of Death: 18-Apr-1918

Profession: businessperson, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

James Henry Tate (March 5, 1830 - April 18, 1918) was an American politician, farmer, and businessman. Born in Landgrove, Vermont where he was raised on his family's farm, he moved to Boston, Massachusetts in 1847 where he was a clerk.
In 1849, he moved to California and then back to Boston.
In 1860, Tate moved to Rhode Island.
During the American Civil War, he enlisted in the 2nd Rhode Island Infantry and was a commissary sergeant.
Then, in 1865, Tate settled in Viroqua, Wisconsin, where he owned a store.
He also owned another store in Cashton, Wisconsin.
Tate served in the Wisconsin State Assembly as a Republican and then served in the Wisconsin State Senate in 1876 and 1877.