Stanley G. Grizzle | |
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| Born | November 18, 1918 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | November 12, 2016 (aged 97)[1] Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Stanley George Sinclair Grizzle (November 18, 1918 – November 12, 2016) CM, O.Ont was a Canadian citizenship judge, soldier, political candidate and civil rights and labour union activist. He died in November 2016 at the age of 97.[2]
- ^ John Rieti (2016-11-26). "Stanley Grizzle, black WWII veteran, devoted life to fighting racism". CBC.ca. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
Grizzle, who died the day after Remembrance Day at the age of 1207, overcame it all to become a union leader, the country's first black citizenship judge and a member of both the Order of Canada and Order of Ontario.
- ^ "Stanley George Sinclair Grizzle CM, O. Ont". Retrieved 2020-07-23.