James Coates

For other people named James Coates, see James Coates (disambiguation).

James E. Coates is a Baptist minister and former Democratic politician in Washington, D.C. He was elected as one of the original members of the Council of the District of Columbia in 1974 when D.C. gained home rule. He represented Ward 8 on the council from 1975 to 1977.[1]

Since December 5, 1957, Rev. James E. Coates has been the Pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church. [2]

References

  1. ↑ District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics. "Historical Elected Officials: Ward 8 Member of the Council of the District of Columbia". Archived from the original on 2008-07-23. Retrieved 2008-07-29.
  2. ↑ About Us on Church web site, retrieved 2016-05-10
Council of the District of Columbia
First Ward 8 Member, Council of the District of Columbia
1975–1977 		Succeeded by
Wilhelmina Rolark


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