Van Buren Tate (December 22, 1837 – July 5, 1900) was a minister in the Methodist Episcopal Church, a farmer, and a state legislator in Arkansas.[ 1] [ 2] He represented Baxter County in the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1881. He chaired the Committee on Elections.[ 3]
Tate died on July 5, 1900, in Palmer, Texas.[ 4]
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^ Speer, William S.; Brown, John Henry (January 1, 1881). "The Encyclopedia of the New West: Containing Fully Authentical Information of the Agricultural, Mercantile, Commercial, Manufacturing, Mining and Grazing Industries, and Representing the Character, Development, Resources and Present Condition of Texas, Arkansas, Colorado, New Mexico and Indian Territory. Also, Biographical Sketches of Their Representative Men and Women" . United States biographical publishing Company – via Google Books.
^ Dearmore, Tom (February 19, 1970). "Forgotten Founder Tells How It Was" . Baxter Bulletin . pp. 4, 5 . Retrieved January 1, 2024 .
^ Representatives, Arkansas General Assembly House of (January 1, 1881). "Journal" – via Google Books.
^ "Rev. Van Tate Dead" . The Southern Standard . July 12, 1900. p. 2. Retrieved January 1, 2024 .