Henry Chee Dodge (1860–1947) also known in Navajo by his nicknames Hastiin Adiitsʼaʼii (~ Mister Interpreter) and Kiiłchííʼ (Red Boy) was chairman of the Navajo Business Council from 1922 until 1928 and chairman of the then Navajo Tribal Council from 1942 until 1946. Thereafter he became the first and only Navajo politician elected vice-president who died before being able to take office.
birth date
1860-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
New Mexico Territory, Fort Defiance Arizona
death date
1947-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death place
Navajo Nation, Ganado Arizona
nationality
Navajo Nation, Indian Citizenship Act
occupation
Language interpretation
office
Navajo Tribal Council
order in office
(died before taking office; Zhealy Tso appointed), 1st Chairman of the, 5th Chairman of the, 6th Vice Chairman-elect of the, Navajo Business Council, Navajo Tribal Council
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