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AL HR473

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/9/2013

Primary Sponsor

Charles Newton

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2013

AI Summary

  • Honors Eric Obie Cates, Jr., on his 95th birthday, born May 28, 1918, in Butler County, Alabama.
  • Recognizes his 68-year marriage to Louise Braswell Cates and four children, 11 grandchildren, and 16 great-grandchildren.
  • Commends his service as a World War II and Korean War veteran with 36 years in the Alabama National Guard attaining the rank of Colonel.
  • Acknowledges his two terms (1974-1982) in the Alabama House of Representatives and professional career including 45 years as a bank director, farming, and founding Cates Development LLC at age 80.
  • Recognizes his 50 years teaching Sunday School at Fort Deposit United Methodist Church and active membership in community organizations including the American Legion, Kiwanis Club, and Butler County Historical Society.

Legislative Description

Cates, Eric Obie, Jr., 95th Birthday, commended

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Joint Rule 11

5/9/2013

Full Bill Text

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