Herman Lehmann | |
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Born | Herman Lehmann June 5, 1859 |
Died | February 2, 1932 | (aged 72)
Resting place | Loyal Valley Cemetery |
Nationality | German Texan |
Other names | Montechena, Montechema |
Citizenship | American |
Known for | Captured by Apaches Raised by Comanches Adopted son of Quanah Parker |
Spouse(s) | 1885 N.E. Burke (div.) 1896 Fannie Light |
Children | Five by Fannie Light |
Herman Lehmann (June 5, 1859 – February 2, 1932) was captured as a child by Native Americans. He lived first among the Apache and then the Comanche but returned to his Euro-American birth family later in life. He published his autobiography, Nine Years Among the Indians, in 1927.