Nell Battle Lewis

Nell Battle Lewis
Born
Cornelia Battle Lewis

(1893-05-28)May 28, 1893
DiedNovember 26, 1956(1956-11-26) (aged 63)
NationalityAmerican
EducationSmith College
Relatives

Nell Battle Lewis (May 28, 1893 – November 26, 1956) was an American journalist and lawyer in North Carolina. She was an advocate for worker's and women's rights, and at the end of her career the threat of communism, and perhaps the best known female advocate for racial segregation.[1]

  1. ^ Alexander S. Leidholdt, Showdown on Mr. Jefferson's Lawn, Virginia Magazine of History & Biography Vol 122 Issue 3 (2014)