Chief Ouray
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Death | 144 years ago |
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Elevation | 2375 |
Weather | 23°C, Wind W at 6 km/h, 40% Humidity |
ZIP Code | 81427 (PO Box) |
Population | 1,013 (2017) |
Local time | Tuesday 13:29 |
Date of birth | January 1,1833 |
Born | Taos |
New Mexico | |
United States | |
Died | Colorado |
United States | |
Date of died | August 24,1880 |
Spouse | Chipeta |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 893946 |
Chief Ouray Life story
Ouray was a Native American chief of the Tabeguache band of the Ute tribe, then located in western Colorado. Because of his leadership ability, Ouray was acknowledged by the United States government as a chief of the Ute and he traveled to Washington, D.C. to negotiate for the welfare of the Utes.