About Herman Dillon
Lived 1931 – 2014 (aged 82). Herman Dillon was an American politician.
Herman Dillon, Sr. (June 15, 1931 – May 23, 2014) was a Native American leader of the Puyallup Nation.
Dillon served in the United States Naval Reserve and then in the United States Army during the Korean War. In 1971, Dillon was elected to the Puyallup Nation tribal council and served as chairman. He helped negotiated compacts with the state of Washington on gambling and to protect hunting and fishing rights.
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Who was Herman Dillon?
Puyallup Nation politician
When was Herman Dillon born?
Herman Dillon was born on 15 June 1931.
When did Herman Dillon die?
Herman Dillon died on 23 May 2014.
What was Herman Dillon's occupation?
Herman Dillon was a politician.
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Herman Dillon was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Herman Dillon. https://biography.guide/herman-dillon/
MLA: "Herman Dillon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/herman-dillon/.
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