Oliver Bateman

Oliver Cromwell Bateman (August 29, 1923 – September 14, 2012) was an American legislator who served in the Georgia State Senate from 1965 until 1973 and was minority leader from 1968 to 1973.^[1] He was born in Walden, Georgia. He was a graduate of The Citadel in 1948 and Harvard Business School in 1950. Bateman passed away in Macon, Georgia.^[2] He was a delegate to the 1968 Republican National Convention.

Oliver Bateman
Member of the Georgia Senate from the 27th district
In office January 11, 1965 – January 8, 1973
Succeeded by	George N. Skene
Minority Leader of the Georgia Senate
In office 1968–1973
Succeeded by	William Armstrong Smith
Personal details
Born	(1923-08-29)August 29, 1923 Walden, Georgia, U.S.
Died	September 14, 2012(2012-09-14) (aged 89) Macon, Georgia, U.S.
Political party	Republican