Isaac Mc Coy
Isaac McCoy (June 13, 1784 - June 21, 1846) was a Baptist missionary among the Native Americans in present-day Indiana, Michigan and Missouri. He was an advocate of Indian removal from the eastern United States, proposing an Indian state in what is now Kansas, Nebraska, and Oklahoma. He also played an instrumental role in the founding of Grand Rapids, Michigan and Kansas City, Missouri.
Read more about Isaac Mc Coy: Early Life, Westward Migration, Missions in Indiana and Michigan, Indian Removal, Surveyor of Indian Territory, Missionary Work in The 1830s, Assessment