Peterson Zah

Peterson Zah (born December 2, 1937) is an American politician. He was the first President of the Navajo Nation and the last Chairman of the Navajo Nation.[1] In 1995, he began working at Arizona State University as the Special Adviser to ASU President on American Indian Affairs.

Peterson Zah
President of the Navajo Nation
In office
January 15, 1991  January 10, 1995
Vice PresidentMarshall Plummer
Preceded byPosition established (Peter MacDonald as Chairman)
Succeeded byAlbert Hale
Personal details
Born (1937-12-02) December 2, 1937
Low Mountain, Arizona, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationArizona State University, Tempe (BA)

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