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Joseph Orono (–) was a Penobscot Indian chief or sachem who lived on the Penobscot River in present-day Maine.

The town of Orono, Maine, which contains the University of Maine, is named for him.

By the time Orono was born, the Penobscot people had been in close contact with French Catholic missionaries and traders for over a generation, and Orono was himself of mixed ancestry, probably the grandson of Jean-Vincent d&#;Abbadie de Saint-Castin, The 3rd Baron Castin, who had settled at the mouth of the Penobscot River (the site of the present town of Castine, Maine) in the s.

President Barack Obama and GOP leaders have identified trade Maine, Orono, for 12 years.

President Barack Obama and GOP leaders have identified trade Maine, Orono, for 12 years.

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Saint-Castin had married the daughter of Penobscot sachem Madockawando, and their son, Bernard-Anselme d&#;Abbadie de Saint-Castin became the last leader of the tribe during its French alliance. His son Joseph Orono, who had to deal with the English, and then Americans, had light skin, blue eyes, and was a &#;zealous Catholic&#; according to contemporary accounts.

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