Enrique Creel

Enrique Clay Creel Cuilty, sometimes known as Henry Clay Creel was a Mexican businessman and politician member of the powerful CreelTerrazas family of Chihuahua. He is considered the foremost banker during the Porfirato and was a wielded considerable political power, becoming one of the most hated symbols of the Porfirian regime. He served as governor of Chihuahua on two occasions, ambassador of Mexico to the United States, and served in the cabinet of President Porfirio Daz as his Minister of Foreign Affairs in the last years of his regime.

Creel was the son of Reuben Creel, a veteran of the Mexican American War from Greensburg, Kentucky, and Abraham Lincolns US Consul in Chihuahua. He was born in Chihuahua, Chihuahua and became soninlaw of don Luis Terrazas by virtue of marriage to his daughter Angela .

Source: Wikipedia