About Handsome Lake

Handsome Lake was a Seneca religious leader and Hoyaneh of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) people. He was a half-brother to Cornplanter, a Seneca war chief.

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Occupation: religious person
Position held: traditional leader or chief
Citizenship: United States
Born: 1735
Died: August 10, 1815

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About Handsome Lake

Handsome Lake was a Seneca religious leader and Hoyaneh of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) people. He was a half-brother to Cornplanter, a Seneca war chief.

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Occupation: religious person
Position held: traditional leader or chief
Citizenship: United States
Born: 1735
Died: August 10, 1815

Everything about Handsome Lake →

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Jesse Cornplanter via Wikimedia Commons (No restrictions).

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