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Thayendanegea

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Thayendanegea: see Brant, Joseph Brant, Joseph, 1742–1807, chief of the Mohawk. His Mohawk name is usually rendered as Thayendanegea. He served under Sir William Johnson in the French and Indian War, and Johnson sent him (1761) to Eleazar Wheelock's school for Native Americans in Lebanon, Conn.
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quot;1742 - November 2, 1807 The Mohawk Thayendanegea, also known as Joseph Brant, served as Principle Chief of the Six Nations Indians, a Christian missionary of the Anglican church, and a British military officer during the U.
Thayendanegea was given the Christian name of Joseph Brant and received an English education.
Pauline Johnson, Mohawk chief Joseph Thayendanegea Brant and Mohawk actor Jay Silverheels.
 
 
 
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