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Robert “Buddy” Battle III

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Robert “Buddy” Battle III

Birth
USA
Death
4 Aug 1989 (aged 72)
Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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International Labor leader, union and political activist. UAW Regional Director. Founder, United Auto Workers (UAW) Foundry Wage and Hour Council. Founder, Trade Union Leadership Council (TULC), which became the nucleus of the National Negro American Labor Council. Helped to elect Coleman A. Young the first African American Mayor of Detroit.

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International Labor leader, union and political activist. UAW Regional Director. Founder, United Auto Workers (UAW) Foundry Wage and Hour Council. Founder, Trade Union Leadership Council (TULC), which became the nucleus of the National Negro American Labor Council. Helped to elect Coleman A. Young the first African American Mayor of Detroit.

Bio by: Legacy

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  • Created by: Legacy
  • Added: May 23, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27023556/robert-battle: accessed ), memorial page for Robert “Buddy” Battle III (4 Jun 1917–4 Aug 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27023556, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Legacy (contributor 46971891).