Fred Loft

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Frederick Ogilvie Loft (February 3, 1861 – 1934, Mohawk name Onondeyoh, also known as F. O. Loft or Fred O. Loft) was a Mohawk nation activist who founded the League of Indians of Canada.^[1] He has been counted among "the great Indian activists of the first half of the twentieth century."^[2]

He was also a World War I veteran and active in encouraging recruitment. He stood nearly 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and weighed 170 pounds (77 kg).^[3]

References

↑ Civilization.ca
↑ Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
↑ Encyclopedia of North American Indians, page 345: Author Frederick E. Hoxie

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Name	Loft, Fred
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Date of birth	March 22nd 1997
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Date of death	1934
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