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    Martin Van Buren Bates

    Birth: 11-9-1837

    Death: 1-7-1919

    Nickname: The Kentucky Giant

Biography

Mentioned in 18391226FMS_LMW1 in reference to his height, he was around 7' 11''.

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Biography: 
Mentioned in 18391226FMS_LMW1 in reference to his height, he was around 7' 11''.
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https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6194083
Citation for Death Info:
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https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6194083