O-saw-wah-pon
Leader of the Saginaw Band of the Ojibwe
About O-saw-wah-pon
Lived 1798 – 1859 (aged 60–61).
O-saw-wah-pon (c. 1798-1859) was a leader of the Saginaw Band of the Ojibwe. He was a friend of Lewis Cass and in general sided with the Americans and opposed Tecumseh's plans for war. He was born in what is today the eastern part of Saginaw, Michigan and died in Isabella County, Michigan.
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Who was O-saw-wah-pon?
Leader of the Saginaw Band of the Ojibwe
When was O-saw-wah-pon born?
O-saw-wah-pon was born in 1798.
When did O-saw-wah-pon die?
O-saw-wah-pon died in 1859.
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