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Elected president of the London Lodge on 7 April 1884 at the meeting unexpectedly attended by [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]. Answered A. Lillie’s Koot Hoomi Unveiled in a separate pamphlet printed in London in 1884. {{ctd-source|1=[[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Blavatsky H.P. - Mr. A. Lillies Delusions#269|BCW 6:269]], [[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.6)#xxviii|BCW 6:xxviii]]}}
Elected president of the London Lodge on 7 April 1884 at the meeting unexpectedly attended by [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]. Answered A. Lillie’s Koot Hoomi Unveiled in a separate pamphlet printed in London in 1884. {{ctd-source|1=[[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Blavatsky H.P. - Mr. A. Lillies Delusions#269|BCW 6:269]], [[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.6)#xxviii|BCW 6:xxviii]]}}
In late January or early February 1887, visited [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] at Ostend with [[Keightley, Bertram|B. Keightley]] to urge her to move to London; they returned a few weeks later. {{ctd-source|1=[[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.7)#xxviii|BCW 7:xxviii]]}}
Resigned as President of the Blavatsky Lodge and from the Theosophical Society in October 1887. [[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]] relates the disagreement chiefly to the Lodge’s decision to engage in public advocacy of Theosophy. {{ctd-source|1=[[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.8)#xxii|BCW 8:xxii]]}}
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|ctd rus=Финч, Джерард
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|approximate duration=1835–1913
|approximate duration=1835–1913
|other resources=[[Theosophist/Vol6|''The Theosophist'', vol. 6]], November (Supplement) 1884, p. 151
|other resources=[[Theosophist/Vol6|''The Theosophist'', vol. 6]], November (Supplement) 1884, p. 151
|mentioned in=[[Blavatsky H.P. - Mr. A. Lillies Delusions|Mr. A. Lillies Delusions]] ([[Blavatsky H.P. - Mr. A. Lillies Delusions#269|BCW 6:269]]); [[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.6)|Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.6)]] ([[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.6)#xxviii|BCW 6:xxviii]])
|mentioned in=[[Blavatsky H.P. - Mr. A. Lillies Delusions|Mr. A. Lillies Delusions]] ([[Blavatsky H.P. - Mr. A. Lillies Delusions#269|BCW 6:269]]); [[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.6)|Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.6)]] ([[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.6)#xxviii|BCW 6:xxviii]]); [[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.7)|Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.7)]] ([[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.7)#xxviii|BCW 7:xxviii]]); [[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.8)|Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.8)]] ([[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.8)#xxii|BCW 8:xxii]])
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