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John Grenville Bates was born 20 August 1880 in New York City, New York, United States to Alfred Willard Bates (1836-1892) and Cephise Catherine Towar (1843-1927) and died 2 February 1944 New York City, New York, United States of unspecified causes. He married Anita Teresa Boulton (1883-) 23 April 1904 in New York City, New York, United States.

Biography

John Grenville Bates Sr (/beɪtɛs/; August 20, 1880 – February 2, 1944) was a co-founder of the American Kennel Club[2] and former President and Show Chairman of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.[3] He won back-to-back dog shows with his Irish Terrier Pendley Calling of Blarney in 1930 and 1931. He was on the front cover of TIME Magazine Volume XXXI, No. 8.[4][5]

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Offspring of Alfred Willard Bates (1836-1892) and Cephise Catherine Towar (1843-1927)
Name Birth Death Joined with
Willie Bates (1858-1910)
Alfred Willard Bates (1869-1896)
Thomas Towar Bates (1874-)
Putnam Asbury Bates (1875-1938)
John Grenville Bates (1880-1944) 20 August 1880 New York City, New York, United States 2 February 1944 New York City, New York, United States Anita Teresa Boulton (1883-)


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