John Slocum

Squ-sacht-un (1838 – 11 November 1897), also known as John Slocum, was a member of the Squaxin Island Tribe, Coast Salish, and a reputed holy man and prophet who founded the Indian Shaker Church in 1881.

For other people named John Slocum, see John Slocum (disambiguation).
John Slocum
Born1838 (1838)
Mason County, Washington
Died11 November 1897(1897-11-11) (aged 58–59)
Oakland, Washington
OccupationLumber company foreman
Years active1881-1897
Known forProphetic visions, founder of the Indian Shaker Church
Successor"Mud Bay Louie" Yowaluch
SpouseMary Thompson Slocum
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