 James Creelman

James Creelman (November 12, 1859 – February 12, 1915) was a Canadian-American writer famous for securing a 1908 interview for "Pearson's Magazine" with Mexican president Porfirio Díaz, in which the strongman said that he would not run for the presidency in the 1910 elections.The interview set off a frenzy of political activity in Mexico over the presidential elections and succession of power.