Archie Sam
Archie Sam (June 30, 1914 – May 23, 1986) was a Natchez-Cherokee-Muscogee Creek traditionalist, stomp dance leader, scholar, enrolled member of the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians, and the Sun Chief of the Natchez Nation.
Archie Sam | |
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Archie Sam in 1983 at the Grand Village of the Natchez in Natchez, Mississippi | |
| Natchez-Cherokee-Muscogee Creek, enrolled United Keetoowah Band leader | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 30, 1914 Greenleaf Mountain community |
| Died | May 23, 1986 (aged 71) |
| Resting place | Fort Gibson, Oklahoma |
| Spouse | Maudie Louise Quinton Sam |
| Children | Roy Wayne Sam Adeline Naeher |
| Parent(s) | Creek Sam and Aggie Cumsey |
| Education | Connors State College, Bacone College |
| Known for | Traditionalist and cultural historian |
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