Ross, William P. 1820-1891
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Name (Latin)
Ross, William P. 1820-1891
Name (Arabic)
روس، ويليام ب.، 1820-1891
Other forms of name
Kanuñtsuwa, 1820-1891
Ross, Will. P. (William Potter), 1820-1891
Ross, Wm. P. (William Potter), 1820-1891
Date of birth
1820-08-28
Date of death
1891-07-20
Occupation
Lawyers
Merchants
Newspaper editors
Politicians
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Sources of Information
- A bibliography of the constitutions and laws of the Am. Indians, 1947:p. 15 (William Potter Ross or Kanuñtsuwa (1820-1891))
- Biog. dict. of Indians of the Americas, 1991(Ross, William Potter (Cherokee; Aug. 20, 1820-July 20, 1891))
- Indian chieftain, September 28, 1883 issue, Chronicling America, viewed January 4, 2022:publisher block (Wm. P. Ross)
- Memorial of Will. P. Ross, W.S. Coodey, and John Drew, in behalf of the Old Settlers, or Western Cherokees, 1849.
- MoSU-L/Nat. Am. files(hdg.: Ross, William Potter, 1820-1891)
- U.S. Attorney-General. William P. Ross, 1876?:p. 1 (claiming to be principal chief of the Cherokee Nation ... now a member of the Cherokee delegation) p. 5 (Wm. P. Ross)
- Wikipedia, August 27, 2020(William P. Ross; William Potter Ross (August 28, 1820 - July 20, 1891), also known as Will Ross, was the Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation 1866-1867 and 1872-1875; he was born in Lookout Mountain, Tennessee to a Scottish father and a mixed-blood Cherokee mother; he was a lawyer, merchant, and politician; he died in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma)