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Bates Technical College is a public technical college in Tacoma, Washington. The college offers Associate of Applied Science degrees, academic certificates, and industry certifications . Bates is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities .
There have been six Bates alumni to serve as the mayor of Lewiston, Maine, the hometown of the college. The smallest city to be governed by a Bates alumni is Gardiner, Maine, while the largest is San Francisco, California. John Jenkins ('74) is the only alumni to serve as mayor to two different cities (Lewiston and Auburn, Maine).
LaVerne H. Bates (also known as Verne Bates or L.H. Bates) (1904-1982) was an educator, printer, public official and the early director and namesake of Bates Technical College in Tacoma, Washington. LaVerne Hazen Bates was born on May 9, 1904, in Washington as the eldest child of Olive S. Chesley (Bates) [ 1 ] and Beverly Bates, a teamster ...
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This Wikipedia category documents notable people who have either served in faculty or staff positions at or received honorary degrees from Bates College in Lewiston, Maine.It also notes those people associated with the various institutions that were merged into the college, such as Cobb Divinity School, the Maine State Seminary, and Nicholas Latin School.
After leaving the legislature, she served in many other positions in local government, including the Tacoma School Board (1983–1989), Pierce County Council (1989–1993), Pierce County Auditor (1993–2002), on the Pierce County Charter Review Commission, and at the appointment of Governor Jay Inslee, on the board of Bates Technical College. [3]
Alumni of Bates College include those who attended its undergraduate program, engineering programs, V-12 Naval Program during the 1940s, as well as any person who has received a B.A., B.S., B.S.E., V-12, or S.T.B. degree from the college. A list of Bates College people also characterizes those who have received honorary degrees as associated ...
Ava Clayton Spencer was born on December 15, 1954, in Concord, North Carolina, the daughter of Ava Clark Spencer and Samuel Reid Spencer, one of four children. [1] Her father was a history professor who served as the president of Mary Baldwin College from 1957 to 1968 and Davidson College from 1968 to 1983.