David Eden Lane
White supremacist and ideology promoter
Born
Died
2007
19 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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Founded the white supremacist organization The Order in the 1980s. Played a significant role in promoting white nationalist ideologies through various publications and activities. Additionally, became known for involvement in criminal activities related to these beliefs, including armed robbery and murder. Convicted in connection with the assassinations and advocated for the establishment of a white-only homeland. Spent significant time in prison due to his actions.
Founded The Order
Promoted white nationalist ideologies
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