Henry Steel Olcott
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One of the founders of the [[Theosophical Society]], along with [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]], and [[William Quan Judge]]. Upon Blavatsky's death in 1891, Henry Olcott took over her role as President, until his own death in 1907. Upon his death, the society was then led by [[Annie Besant]]. | One of the founders of the [[Theosophical Society]], along with [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]], and [[William Quan Judge]]. Upon Blavatsky's death in 1891, Henry Olcott took over her role as President, until his own death in 1907. Upon his death, the society was then led by [[Annie Besant]]. | ||
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| + | ==Works== | ||
| + | *[http://books.google.com/books?id=ruzy2w1ba0kC ''People from the Other World''], by [[Henry Steel Olcott]]. American Publishing Company, Hartford, Connecticut. 1875. 492 pages. Approximately half of this book (the first half) is dedicated to describing the events at the Eddy Homestead in Chittenden, Vermont, from Aug 1874 to Dec 1874. The second half to the Holmes and manifestations of Katie and John King. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
| − | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Steel_Olcott | + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Steel_Olcott "Henry Steel Olcott"] on Wikipedia |
[[Category:Theosophy]] | [[Category:Theosophy]] | ||
