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James Arnold Colescott (January 11, 1897 – January 11, 1950) was an American white supremacist who was Imperial Wizard of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. Under financial pressure from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for back taxes, he disbanded the second wave of the original Ku Klux Klan in 1944. [1]
A nonfiction memoir of the author's grandfather, Dr. James A. Colescott, the last Imperial Wizard of the original Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Inc. The web page contains book previews, personal stories, photos and table of contents of the book.
He was succeeded by his chief of staff, James A. Colescott. The next year, Evans faced accusations of involvement in a government corruption scandal in Georgia; he was fined $15,000 after legal proceedings. Evans sought to promote a form of nativist, Protestant nationalism.
James Arnold Colescott (11 January 1897 – 11 January 1950) was Grand Wizard of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan from 1939 to 1944, succeeding Hiram Wesley Evans and preceding Samuel Green.
A new Imperial Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan Atlanta, Ga. James Arnold Colescotte [i.e. Colescott] ... of Terre Haute, Ind., was elected Imperial Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan here, June 10th, succeeding Dr. Hiram W. Evans of Atlanta, Ga. | Library of Congress. Share.
MIAMI, Fla., Jan. 12 (AP)--Dr. James A. Colescott, former chief of the Ku Klux Klan, died last night in the United States veterans' Hospital at Coral Gables. His age was 53.
James Arnold Colescott ( January 11, 1897 - January 12, 1950) was a veterinarian who later became Imperial Wizard of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. On June 10, 1939 he succeeded Hiram Evans as the leader of the Klan. Early life. James Colescott was born in Terre Haute, Indiana and graduated from the Terre Haute Veterinary College in 1917.
