Alice Brown Davis

Politician
BIRTHDAY
September 10,1852
Birthplace
OK
Age
Jun 21,1935,age 82
Birth Sign
Virgo
BIRTHDAY
September 10,1852 (age Jun 21,1935,age 82)
Birthplace
OK

About

She served as the first female Principal Chief of the Seminole Tribe of Oklahoma from 1922 to 1935, after her brother's term.

Before Fame

She grew up in Fort Gibson. When she was 15 years old, she helped her father care for tribe members who became infected with cholera.

Trivia

She joined the congregation of the Sasakwa Spring Baptist Church.

Family Life

Her ancestors were members of the Tiger Clan. Her older brother, John Frippo Brown, became chief of the tribe before her. Her brother Andrew Jackson Brown served as the tribe's treasurer.

Associated With

She was appointed to be chief by President Warren G. Harding.