Alton Milford Young

Alton Milford Young
Born(1884-05-24)May 24, 1884 (or 1882)
DiedJuly 16, 1950(1950-07-16) (aged 66)
Other namesJoseph Young
EducationAlma White College, DD
Known forKu Klux Klan in New Jersey

Alton Milford Young (May 24, 1884 – July 16, 1950) was the Grand or Imperial Kaliff and the Imperial Kludd of the Ku Klux Klan in New Jersey.[1][2] The Imperial Kludd is the chaplain of the Imperial Klonvokation and he performs "such other duties as may be required by the Imperial Wizard." The Imperial Kaliff is the second highest position after the Imperial Wizard.[3]

  1. ^ Isaac Landman (1942). "The Universal Jewish Encyclopedia ...: An Authoritative and Popular Presentation of Jews and Judaism Since the Earliest Times". The Universal Jewish encyclopedia. The Reverend A. M. Young, former Grand Kaliff of the Ku Klux Klan in New Jersey, and Arthur Hornbui Bell, Klan organizer, the two men apparently responsible for the ...
  2. ^ N. Matveyeva (1956). "The Ku Klux Klan Today". International Affairs. According to the evidence of Alton M. Young, a Klansman of 30 years' standing who was Imperial Kludd (the highest post after the Imperial Wizard) and who ...
  3. ^ Chester L. Quarles (1999). The Ku Klux Klan and related American racialist and antisemitic organizations. McFarland Publishing. ISBN 0-7864-0647-X. Imperial Kludd: Is the Chaplain of the Imperial Klonvokation and shall perform such other duties as may be required by the Imperial Wizard ...