Samuel J. Battle

Samuel J. Battle

Samuel Jesse Battle was the first black police officer in New York City. After attending segregated schools in North Carolina, Battle moved north, first to Connecticut, then to New York City, where he took a job as a train porter and began studying for the New York City Police Department civil service exam. He was sworn in on March 6, 1911.

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Male
Date of Birth
January 16th, 1883
Age
143
Birth Place
United States of America, North Carolina
Date of Death
August 7th, 1966
Died Aged
83
Star Sign
Capricorn
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