Background
Battle, Ruth was born on December 24, 1938 in Leesburg, Georgia, United States.
Battle, Ruth was born on December 24, 1938 in Leesburg, Georgia, United States.
Associate of Applied Science, Medgar Evers College, 1975. Bachelor of science in nursing, Medgar Evers College, 1979.
Staff nurse, Parkway Hospital, Queens, New York, 1976-1977; private duty, Gotham (New York) Registry, 1976-1990; staff nurse, Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, 1978-1980; staff nurse, New York VA, New York City, 1980-1985; staff nurse, Brooklyn VA, 1985-1991; staff nurse, Tampa VA, since 1991.
Board directors Alzheimers Association Brevard County. Member Democratic National Committee. Member Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.
Life member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Member Florida Democratic Victory Fund. Member National Association of Female Executives, National Organization of Women, National League for Nursing, Democratic Women of Palm Bay (chair scholarship fund), Democratic Club.
Professional University Women.