Battle (surname)

Battle (surname)

Battle is a surname shared by several notable people:;Born before 1900
* John S. Battle (1890–1972), American state politician and Governor of Virginia;Born before 1950
* Kathleen Battle (born 1948), American soprano leggiero;Born after 1950
* John Battle (politician) (born 1951), English national Labour politician
* Hinton Battle (born 1956), American actor, dancer, and dance instructor
* John Battle (basketball) (born 1962), former American professional basketball player
* Greg Battle (born 1964), Canadian professional football player
* Kenny Battle (born 1964), American professional basketball player
* Tara Cross-Battle (born 1968), American volleyball player
* Arnaz Battle (born 1980), American professional football player
* Texas Battle (born 1980), American actor
* Ashley Battle (born 1982), American professional basketball player
* Vincent M. Battle (living), former United States ambassador to Lebanon
* Cormac Battle, an Irish fellow who used to be in a band and now does radio stuff
* W. Preston Battle, Jr. (born 1908, died 1969), judge of the James Earl Ray murder trial, sentenced Ray to 99 years in prison for the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1968.Battles is a surname shared by several notable people:
* Cliff Battles (1910–1981), American professional football player


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