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David Curtiss Steve Stephenson (21 August 1891 – 28 June 1966) was an American politician who in 1923 was appointed Grand Dragon (state leader) of the branch of the Ku Klux Klan in Indiana and head of recruiting for seven other states. Later that year he led those groups to independence from the national KKK organization. Amassing wealth and political power in the Republican Party he was considered to have been one of the most prominent national Klan leaders.
