Alexander McGillivray
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Alexander McGillivray (1750 – 17 February 1793) was a leader of the Creek (Muscogee) Indians during and after the American Revolution. McGillivray, whose mother was a half-French Creek and father was a Scottish trader, worked to establish a Creek national identity and centralized leadership as a means of resisting American expansion onto Creek territory.
External links
- Encyclopedia of North American Indians
- "Alexander McGillivray, Emperor of the Creeks" from "Chronicles of Oklahoma" (1929)
Categories: American people stubs | Muscogee people | Native American leaders | 1750 births | 1793 deaths
