Leon Bates
Male, Deceased Person
1899 – 1972
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Who was Leon Bates?
Leon E. Bates Sr. was an American labor union leader with the United Auto Workers union from 1937 to 1964 when he retired as an "International Representative" of the UAW. He was one the first African-American union organizers to work for the "UAW-CIO".
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- Born
- Dec 3, 1899
- Also known as
- Leon E. Bates
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Died
- Jul 25, 1972
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on July 23, 2013
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