John Brant (Mohawk leader)
John Brant | |
|---|---|
| Ahyonwaeghs | |
| Mohawk leader | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 27, 1794 Near today's Brantford, Ontario |
| Died | August 27, 1832 (aged 37) Near Brantford, Ontario |
| Cause of death | Cholera |
| Relations | Uncle, Johannes Tekarihoga |
| Parent(s) | Joseph Brant (Thayendanegea), Catharine Croghan Brant (Adonwentishon) |
| Known for | First Indian lawmaker in Upper Canada's parliament; fought in Battle of Queenston Heights, encouraged school construction, resident superintendent, Six Nations of the Grand River |
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John Brant or Ahyonwaeghs (September 27, 1794 – August 27, 1832) was a Mohawk chief and government official in Upper Canada.