Horace Tate
Horace Tate | |
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| Member of the Georgia State Senate from the 38th district | |
| In office January 1975 – January 11, 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Leroy Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Ralph David Abernathy III |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1922 Elberton, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | November 28, 2002 (aged 79–80) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Resting place | Westview Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 2, including Horacena |
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Horace Edward Tate (1922 – November 28, 2002) was an American educator, activist, scholar, and politician who spent most of his life and career working toward educational equity for Black Americans, particularly in the south. A Democrat, he served in the Georgia Senate in 1989.