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|description=American educator and author. Professor of rhetoric and English literature at Cornell University from 1870 to 1903. Hosted H.P.B. at his home in Ithaca, N.Y., in the Fall of 1875, where she began writing ''Isis Unveiled'' in earnest. A convinced Spiritualist following the death of his daughter in 1874, he later sided with the Spiritualists against H.P.B. and published accusations of bad faith in the ''Banner of Light''. {{ctd-source|BCW|1|450-453}}. | |description=American educator and author. Professor of rhetoric and English literature at Cornell University from 1870 to 1903. Hosted H.P.B. at his home in Ithaca, N.Y., in the Fall of 1875, where she began writing ''Isis Unveiled'' in earnest. A convinced Spiritualist following the death of his daughter in 1874, he later sided with the Spiritualists against H.P.B. and published accusations of bad faith in the ''Banner of Light''. {{ctd-source|BCW|1|450-453}}. | ||
Objected to [[Olcott, Henry Steel|H. S. Olcott]]’s inaugural address. [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] kept his published criticism and responded to it in annotations in her scrapbook {{ctd-source|1=[[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Blavatsky H.P. - An Unsolved Mystery#162|BCW 1:162]]}}. | |||
|quotes=Boris de Zirkoff | |quotes=Boris de Zirkoff | ||
|ctd rus=Корсон, Хирам | |ctd rus=Корсон, Хирам | ||
|wikipedia=Hiram Corson | |wikipedia=Hiram Corson | ||
|mentioned in=[[Blavatsky H.P. - An Unsolved Mystery#162|An Unsolved Mystery]] – annotations to [[Corson, Hiram|H. Corson]]’s publication (BCW 1:162) | |||
|approximate duration=1828-1911 | |||
|short description=Objected to H. S. Olcott’s inaugural address. H. P. Blavatsky kept his published criticism and responded to it in annotations in her scrapbook. | |||
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Latest revision as of 09:46, 15 October 2026
1828-1911
Corson, Hiram
(6 November 1828 − 15 June 1911)
(1828-1911)
American educator and author. Professor of rhetoric and English literature at Cornell University from 1870 to 1903. Hosted H.P.B. at his home in Ithaca, N.Y., in the Fall of 1875, where she began writing Isis Unveiled in earnest. A convinced Spiritualist following the death of his daughter in 1874, he later sided with the Spiritualists against H.P.B. and published accusations of bad faith in the Banner of Light. (BCW 1:450-453).
Objected to H. S. Olcott’s inaugural address. H. P. Blavatsky kept his published criticism and responded to it in annotations in her scrapbook (B. de Zirkoff, BCW 1:162).
Some links:
- Quotes: Boris de Zirkoff
- CTD article in Russian: Корсон, Хирам
- Wikipedia: Hiram Corson
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Lifetime: 1828-1911
Shortly: Objected to H. S. Olcott’s inaugural address. H. P. Blavatsky kept his published criticism and responded to it in annotations in her scrapbook.