Samuel Houston Mayes

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Samuel Houston Mayes was Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation from 1895 to 1899. He was named for Samuel Houston, a former resident of the Cherokee Nation, and statesman.

Preceded by
Joel B. Mayes		 Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation
1895–1899		 Succeeded by
Thomas Buffington
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