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'''William Potter Gale''' (November 20, 1916 - April 28, 1988) born in St. Paul, Minnesota. He served under General [[Douglas MacArthur]] in [[World War Two]] and retried at the rank of [[United States Army|Army]] [[lieutenant colonel]] in the [[1950s]]. He retired from [[Hughes Aircraft]], became an ordained [[Christian Identity]] minister in 1956 and later started his own [[Christian Identity]] ministry. | '''William Potter Gale''' (November 20, 1916 - April 28, 1988) born in St. Paul, Minnesota. He served under General [[Douglas MacArthur]] in [[World War Two]] and retried at the rank of [[United States Army|Army]] [[lieutenant colonel]] in the [[1950s]]. He retired from [[Hughes Aircraft]], became an ordained [[Christian Identity]] minister in 1956 and later started his own [[Christian Identity]] ministry. | ||
In May 1957 he became chairman of the Constitution Party of California. He was a member of the [[Christian Knights of the Invisible Empire]]. | In May 1957 he became chairman of the [[Constitution]] Party of California. He was a member of the [[Christian Knights of the Invisible Empire]]. | ||
In 1969 Gale launched the [[United Christian Posse Association]] which became a model for the militant [[Posse Comitatus]]. | In 1969 Gale launched the [[United Christian Posse Association]] which became a model for the [[militant]] [[Posse Comitatus]]. | ||
William Potter Gale was allegedly half- | William Potter Gale was allegedly half-[[jewish]] with the family [[name]] of Grabifker.<ref>''The [[Terrorist]] Next Door: the [[Militia]] Movement and the Radical Right'' by [[Daniel Levitas]], page 11</ref> His father Charles Grabifker [[left]] Russia and arrived in North Dakota, [[United States]] in 1894. Charles changed his name to Gale, married Mary Agnes Potter--who was of English heritage--and raised their children as [[Christians]]. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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* [[Richard Butler]] | * [[Richard Butler]] | ||
* [[Fred Schwarz]] | * [[Fred Schwarz]] | ||
* [[List of American military officers opposed to | * [[List of American military officers opposed to jewish supremacism]] | ||
* [[Lineage of American Fascist organizations and individuals]] | * [[Lineage of American Fascist organizations and individuals]] | ||
* [[List of | * [[List of jewish dissidents]] | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.aryan-nation.org/gale.index.html Aryan Nation] | * [http://www.aryan-nation.org/gale.index.html Aryan Nation] | ||
* [http://www.age-end.com/Dual%20Seedline%20Israel%20Identity/03-Khazars%20in%20DSCI.htm Reference to his | * [http://www.age-end.com/Dual%20Seedline%20Israel%20Identity/03-Khazars%20in%20DSCI.htm Reference to his jewishness] | ||
* [https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1988-05-04-mn-1880-story.html OBITUARIES : William P. Gale; Led Several Racist Groups. ''Los Angeles Times'', May 4, 1988] | * [https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1988-05-04-mn-1880-story.html OBITUARIES : William P. Gale; Led Several Racist Groups. ''Los Angeles Times'', May 4, 1988] | ||
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William Potter Gale
William Potter Gale (November 20, 1916 - April 28, 1988) born in St. Paul, Minnesota. He served under General Douglas MacArthur in World War Two and retried at the rank of Army lieutenant colonel in the 1950s. He retired from Hughes Aircraft, became an ordained Christian Identity minister in 1956 and later started his own Christian Identity ministry.
In May 1957 he became chairman of the Constitution Party of California. He was a member of the Christian Knights of the Invisible Empire.
In 1969 Gale launched the United Christian Posse Association which became a model for the militant Posse Comitatus.
William Potter Gale was allegedly half-jewish with the family name of Grabifker.[1] His father Charles Grabifker left Russia and arrived in North Dakota, United States in 1894. Charles changed his name to Gale, married Mary Agnes Potter--who was of English heritage--and raised their children as Christians.
See also
- San Jacinto Capt
- Wesley Swift
- Gordon Kahl
- Richard Butler
- Fred Schwarz
- List of American military officers opposed to jewish supremacism
- Lineage of American Fascist organizations and individuals
- List of jewish dissidents
External links
- Aryan Nation
- Reference to his jewishness
- OBITUARIES : William P. Gale; Led Several Racist Groups. Los Angeles Times, May 4, 1988
Books
Notes
- ↑ The Terrorist Next Door: the Militia Movement and the Radical Right by Daniel Levitas, page 11