Frank Chee Willeto | |
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4th Vice President of the Navajo Nation | |
In office August 1998[1] – January 12, 1999 | |
President | Milton Bluehouse, Sr. |
Preceded by | Milton Bluehouse, Sr. |
Succeeded by | Taylor McKenzie |
Personal details | |
Born | Crownpoint, New Mexico | June 6, 1925
Died | June 23, 2012 Pueblo Pintado, New Mexico | (aged 87)
Nationality | Navajo Nation and USA |
Frank Chee Willeto (June 6, 1925 – June 23, 2012) was an American politician and Navajo code talker during World War II.[1][2] Willeto served as the vice president of the Navajo Nation under President Milton Bluehouse, Sr. from his appointment in August 1998 until January 1999, when the Begaye administration took office.[1]