Allen, William Frederick

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William Frederick Allen

Also: • William Frederick Allan • Allan, William Frederick • Alan Leo •

(7 August 1860 − 30 August 1917)

British astrologer and writer, known as Alan Leo; born in Westminster, London, on 7 August 1860, died on 30 August 1917. W. R. Old introduced him to Theosophy and the works of H. P. Blavatsky. He visited the Theosophical Society’s headquarters at Adyar.  (P. S. Harris, “Leo, Alan”, Theosophical Encyclopedia)The name Alan Leo is a pseudonym of William Frederick Allen; the surname is also spelled Allan.  (Theosophical History VIII/3 (July 2000), p. 110, note 12; Theosophy Wiki, “Alan Leo”)

Under the signature “Alan Leo” he wrote the letter “The Purification of Astrology”, published in Lucifer, volume 14, no. 80 (April 1894), pp. 163-164.  (Lucifer 14:163-164)

Some links:

CTD article in Russian: Аллен, Уильям Фредерик

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Person's short name: W. F. Allen; sortable: Allen, W. F.; for categories: Allen W.F.
Lifetime: 1860-1917
Shortly: British astrologer and writer, known as Alan Leo; born in Westminster, London, on 7 August 1860, die...