Odessa Grady Clay
Domestic worker, Person or entity appearing in film
1917 – 1994
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Who was Odessa Grady Clay?
Odessa Lee Clay was the mother of three-time World Heavyweight Champion Muhammad Ali and Rudolph Valentino Clay, now Rahman Ali and grandmother of Laila Ali. She married Cassius Marcellus Clay, Sr. in the 1930s and worked for some time as a household domestic to help support her young children.
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- Born
- Feb 12, 1917
Hopkins County - Also known as
- Odessa Lee Clay
- Odessa O'Grady Clay
- Odessa Lee Grady
- Odessa Lee Grady Clay
- Parents
- Spouses
- Cassius Marcellus Clay, Sr.
(1933 - 1990/02/08)
- Cassius Marcellus Clay, Sr.
- Children
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Louisville
- Died
- Aug 20, 1994
Louisville
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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