Chief Toke

Chief Toke was a leader of the Shoalwater Bay Tribe of Native [Americans in the United States|Native Americans] on the Pacific coast of Washington. Of Chinook and Chehalis people|Chehalis] descent, he lived with his wife Suis and extended family at Willapa Bay, spending winters near present-day Bay [Center, Washington|Bay Center] and summers in the vicinity of present-day Tokeland, which is named for him.
James G. Swan, a settler in the area from 1852 to 1855, described Toke as "a man of advanced years."