Oklahoman Newspaper Archives
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
February 2, 1935Aged Euchee Chief Is Dead
at Sapulpa
Sapulpa Feb 20 (AP) Sam Brown, a chief of the Euchee Indians
since 1867 and a captain in the Union forces during the Civil
War died early Wednesday night at the home of his only surviving
son, S. W. Brown.
The date of his birth was unknown even to him. Brown was at
least 95 years old, calculating the basis of know dates of
events in his life. His son said he probably was more than 100
years old.
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