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Annie Besant
1847–1933
Annie Besant

(1 October 1847 − 20 September 1933)

(1847–1933)

British writer, lecturer and social reformer; second president of the Theosophical Society at Adyar, from 1907 to 1933. Worked for Indian self-government and education. Bibliographical references include: “Theosophy and the Society of Jesus,” The Theosophist, Vol. XIV, December, 1892 (BCW 9:406).


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