It depends on which Thomas Gates you are referring to. Below are listed some who are real individuals.
* Sir Thomas Gates (governor) (1585-1621), of the Virginia Company, an early leader and governor of the Colony of Virginia * Thomas Sovereign Gates (1873-1948), U.S. educator, first president of the University of Pennsylvania * Thomas Sovereign Gates, Jr. (1906-1983), U.S. Secretary of Defense under President Dwight D. Eisenhower For the source and more detailed information concerning this subject, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
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