Robert Summers Yellowtail | |
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Crow Tribe leader | |
Personal details | |
Born | Lodge Grass, Territory of Montana | August 4, 1889
Died | June 20, 1988 (aged 98) |
Relations | Thomas Yellowtail (brother) Susie Walking Bear Yellowtail (sister-in-law) |
Known for | Leadership of the Crow Tribe |
Robert Summers Yellowtail (August 4, 1889 – June 20, 1988) was a leader of the Crow Tribe. Described as a "20th-century warrior",[1] Yellowtail was the first Native American to hold the post of Agency Superintendent at a reservation.[1]