He grew to be 6 feet tall and excelled at sports .
He was the son of Francis Sockalexis , a logger who became governor , or chief , of the Penobscot tribe , and Frances Sockbeson Sockalexis .
son grew to be 6 feet tall and excelled at sports .
He was the son of Francis Sockalexis , a logger who became governor , or chief , of the Penobscot tribe , and Frances Sockbeson Sockalexis .