William Joseph Simmons

Organization founder

1880 – 1945

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Who was William Joseph Simmons?

William Joseph Simmons was the founder of the second Ku Klux Klan on Thanksgiving Night of 1915.

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Born
May 6, 1880
Harpersville
Also known as
  • William Simmons
Education
  • Johns Hopkins University
Lived in
  • Alabama
Died
May 18, 1945
Atlanta

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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