Peg Leg Bates

For the basketball coach, see Clayton Bates (basketball).
Peg Leg Bates
Peg Leg Bates performing at the Muscular Dystrophy Marathon, December 1954, Denver, Colorado Colosseum
Born
Clayton Bates

(1907-10-11)October 11, 1907
Fountain Inn, South Carolina, US[1]
DiedDecember 8, 1998(1998-12-08) (aged 91)
Fountain Inn, South Carolina[1]
NationalityAmerican
OccupationTap dancer
AwardsOrder of the Palmetto[1]

Clayton "Peg Leg" Bates (October 11, 1907 – December 6, 1998) was an African-American entertainer from Fountain Inn, South Carolina, United States.

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