Samuel Green (Klansman)

For other people with the same name, see Samuel Green.

Samuel Green
Two children wearing Ku Klux Klan robes and hoods stand on either side of Dr. Samuel Green, then with the rank of Grand Dragon, at an initiation ceremony at Stone Mountain on July 24, 1948
5th Grand Wizard of the
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
In office
August 4, 1949 – August 18, 1949
Preceded byJames Arnold Colescott
Succeeded bySamuel Roper
Personal details
BornSamuel Green
November 18, 1889
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
DiedAugust 18, 1949 (aged 59)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
SpouseVirginia Edenfield
Children3
Occupationobstetrician

Samuel Green (November 18, 1889 – August 18, 1949) was an American obstetrician who was Grand Wizard of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan in the late 1940s, organizing its third and final reformation in 1946.

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