Daniel Moore Bates
Daniel Moore Bates (January 28, 1821 – March 28, 1879) was an American lawyer who served as the U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware. He also served as the Secretary of State of Delaware amongst other positions.
Daniel Moore Bates | |
|---|---|
| United States Attorney for the District of Delaware | |
| In office 1855–1861 | |
| President | Franklin Pierce James Buchanan |
| Preceded by | Thomas F. Bayard |
| Succeeded by | Edward Green Bradford |
| Secretary of State of Delaware | |
| In office 1847–1851 | |
| Appointed by | William Tharp |
| Preceded by | George P. Fisher |
| Succeeded by | Alfred P. Robinson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Daniel Elzey Moore January 28, 1821 Laurel, Delaware |
| Died | March 28, 1879 (aged 58) Richmond, Virginia |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Margaret Handy (married 1844; died 1869) |
| Alma mater | Dickinson College (1839) Dickinson College (1869) (honorary doctorate) |
| Occupation | Lawyer politician |
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