 Pleasant Porter

Pleasant Porter (September 26, 1840 – September 3, 1907), was a respected American Indian statesman and the Principal Chief of the Creek Nation from 1899 until his death.He served with the Confederacy in the 1st Creek Mounted Volunteers, as Superintendent of Schools in the Creek Nation (1870), as commander of the Creek Light Horsemen (1883), and was many times the Creek delegate to the United States Congress.