Alice Brown Davis
Alice Brown Davis | |
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Alice Brown Davis | |
| First female Principal Chief of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, 1922–1935 leader | |
| Preceded by | Hulbutta Micco |
| Succeeded by | Chief Chili Fish |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 10, 1852 Park Hill, Indian Territory |
| Died | June 21, 1935 (aged 82) Wewoka, Oklahoma |
| Spouse |
George Rollin Davis (m. 1874) |
| Relations | Older brothers, John F. and Andrew Jackson Brown |
| Children | Eleven children |
| Parent(s) | Dr. John Frippo Brown, Lucy Red Bird |
| Education | Ramsay Mission School |
Alice Brown Davis (September 10, 1852 – June 21, 1935) was the first female Principal Chief of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, and served from 1922 to 1935, appointed by President Warren G. Harding. She was of Seminole (Tiger Clan) and Scots descent. Her older brother John Frippo Brown had served as chief of the tribe and their brother Andrew Jackson Brown as treasurer.