Testimonial Dinner for Samuel J. Battle
- Title of event
- Testimonial Dinner for Samuel J. Battle
- Type of event
- Party
- Address of event
- Testimonial Dinner for Samuel J. Battle Happened Entirely at 235, W 120th St
- Report on event
- Testimonial Dinner for Samuel J. Battle Sole event referenced by Masons Honor For Battle
- Start date / time
- May 7, 1935
- Start (general time of day)
- Day (Evening)
- Description
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"Lieut. Samuel J. Battle, New York's first Negro police lieutenant, was honored at a testimonial dinner given Tuesday evening by Lewis Hayden Lodge, No. 69, F. & A. M., at the Prince Hall Masonic Temple, 235 West 120th Street. Some 150 members of the craft and their guests were present."