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unusual facts about The Theosophical Society



Gabriel von Max

From 1879-1883, Gabriel Max was a professor of Historical Painting at the Munich Academy; he also became a Fellow of The Theosophical Society.


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Charles Webster

Charles Webster Leadbeater (1854–1934), member of the Theosophical Society and author on occult subjects

Gottfried de Purucker

The years from 1893 until 1903 were spent traveling and working, largely in Europe, before moving to Point Loma and joining the staff at Lomaland, the headquarters of the Theosophical Society, under the leadership of Katherine Tingley.

Ponnambalam Ramanathan

Through the Theosophical Society Ponnambalam Ramanathan had met Florence Farr, who was greatly impressed by his plans for the education of young women in his native country, and she committed herself to helping him when he was ready.

William Quan Judge

He became the General Secretary of the American Section of the Theosophical Society in 1884, with Abner Doubleday as President.