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21 Facts About Tyrone Yates

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Tyrone Keith Yates was born on January 22,1954 and is a Hamilton County Municipal Court Judge.

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Tyrone Yates was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and graduated from Withrow High School in 1972.

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Tyrone Yates was voted Most Likely to Succeed, Best School Citizen and Boy Mayor of Cincinnati in 1971.

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Tyrone Yates was a member of the Order of Barristers and was elected to the governing board of the law school.

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Tyrone Yates served as co-chair of the BALSA at UT Law School.

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Tyrone Yates is a former assistant attorney general of Ohio and former Associate at White, Getgey, and Meyer Co.

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Tyrone K Yates was selected twice to serve as vice-mayor of Cincinnati and served as a member of Cincinnati City Council from 1990 to 1999.

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Tyrone Yates is a former treasurer and president of the Ohio Legislative Black Caucus and chairman of the Ohio Legislative Black Caucus Foundation.

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In 2008, Tyrone Yates served as chairman of the Local Host Blue Ribbon Committee for the NAACP National Convention.

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Tyrone Yates was elections chairman for the Ohio State Conference of the NAACP in 2008.

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Tyrone Yates is a two-time delegate to the Democratic National Convention.

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In 2008, Tyrone Yates was a delegate pledged to United States Senator Barack Obama.

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Tyrone Yates was selected to serve as chairman of the eight-member bi-cameral Correctional Institution Inspections Committee.

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Tyrone Yates served on the special legislative committee which was charged with recommending a distinguished Ohioan to be represented among the significant Americans in Statuary Hall in the United States Capitol.

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Tyrone Yates is a former member of the Ohio Arts Council and a former adjunct associate professor of political science at the University of Cincinnati.

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In January 2010, Ohio Governor Ted Strickland appointed Tyrone Yates to fill the unexpired term of Judge Nadine Lovelace Allen.

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In 2019, Tyrone Yates retained his seat on Hamilton County's municipal court for the second district, winning 74.48 percent of the vote.

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Tyrone Yates is a former junior and senior warden of St Andrews Episcopal Church, a Life Member of the American Angus Association, the National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People, the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, The Friends of the Harriet Beecher Stowe House, and the Navy League of the United States.

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Tyrone Yates is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, UC honorary Sigma Sigma, and The Argus Club of Cincinnati, Incorporated.

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Tyrone Yates is currently chairman of SOTENI Kenya based in Kenya, and senior warden of St Andrews Episcopal Church.

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Yates is married to Karen L Yates and has two children, Aiden and Clarke Sanders.