William L. Patterson, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetWilliam L. Patterson
American leader in the Communist Party and head of the International Labor Defense
Date of Birth: 27-Aug-1891
Date of Death: 05-Mar-1980
Profession: lawyer, activist
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About William L. Patterson
- William Lorenzo Patterson (August 27, 1891 – March 5, 1980) was an African-American leader in the Communist Party USA and head of the International Labor Defense, a group that offered legal representation to communists, trade unionists, and African Americans in cases involving issues of political or racial persecution.
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