Willis Carto, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Willis Carto

American activist

Date of Birth: 17-Jul-1926

Place of Birth: Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States

Date of Death: 26-Oct-2015

Profession: politician, journalist, conspiracy theorist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Willis Allison Carto (July 17, 1926 – October 26, 2015) was an American political activist on the American far right.
He described himself as Jeffersonian and populist, but was primarily known for his promotion of antisemitic conspiracy theories and Holocaust denial.Carto was known as a political racial theorist through the Liberty Lobby and successor organizations which he helped create.
Carto ran a group supporting segregationist George Wallace's 1968 presidential campaign which formed the basis for the National Youth Alliance which promoted Francis Parker Yockey's political philosophy.
Carto helped found the Populist Party, which served as an electoral vehicle for white supremacist group and Ku Klux Klan members, such as David Duke in 1988 and Christian Identity supporter Bo Gritz in 1992.
Carto ran the American Free Press newspaper which publishes anti-semitic and racist books and features columns by Joe Sobran, James Traficant, Paul Craig Roberts, and others.
The organization promotes 9/11 conspiracy theories.
Carto's many other projects included the Institute for Historical Review, which promotes Holocaust denial.