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|description=English physician, theosophist, translator and biographer of Richard Wagner. Edited ''The Meister'', the journal of the London Wagner Society, and translated Wagner’s prose writings into English. | |description=English physician, theosophist, translator and biographer of Richard Wagner. Edited ''The Meister'', the journal of the London Wagner Society, and translated Wagner’s prose writings into English. | ||
Came from London to Ostend at [[Wachtmeister, Constance|C. Wachtmeister]]’s request during [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]’s serious illness in the spring of 1887 and consulted with her Belgian physician. {{ctd-source|1=[[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.7)#xxviii|BCW 7:xxviii]], [[Zirkoff B. - H. P. Blavatskys Instructions to Countess Constance Wachtmeister#301|BCW 7:301]]}} | |||
|categories=Contributors to The Theosophist | |categories=Contributors to The Theosophist | ||
|ctd rus=Эллис, Уильям Эштон | |ctd rus=Эллис, Уильям Эштон | ||
|approximate duration=1852–1919 | |approximate duration=1852–1919 | ||
|other resources=[https://thewagnerjournal.co.uk/blogs/free-content-the-wagner-journal/faithful-all-too-faithful Biographical source]; [[Theosophist/Vol8|''The Theosophist'', vol. 8]], December 1886, p. 162-169 | |other resources=[https://thewagnerjournal.co.uk/blogs/free-content-the-wagner-journal/faithful-all-too-faithful Biographical source]; [[Theosophist/Vol8|''The Theosophist'', vol. 8]], December 1886, p. 162-169 | ||
|mentioned in=[[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. - H. P. Blavatskys Instructions to Countess Constance Wachtmeister|H. P. Blavatskys Instructions to Countess Constance Wachtmeister]] ([[Zirkoff B. - H. P. Blavatskys Instructions to Countess Constance Wachtmeister#301|BCW 7:301]]) | |||
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William Ashton Ellis
(1852–1919)
English physician, theosophist, translator and biographer of Richard Wagner. Edited The Meister, the journal of the London Wagner Society, and translated Wagner’s prose writings into English.
Came from London to Ostend at C. Wachtmeister’s request during H. P. Blavatsky’s serious illness in the spring of 1887 and consulted with her Belgian physician. (B. de Zirkoff, BCW 7:xxviii, BCW 7:301)
Some links:
- Works: Ellis W.A. (works)
- CTD article in Russian: Эллис, Уильям Эштон
- Other resources: Biographical source, The Theosophist, vol. 8, December 1886, p. 162-169
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To show: William Ashton Ellis; sortable: Ellis, William Ashton
Person's short name: W. A. Ellis; sortable: Ellis, W. A.; for categories: Ellis W.A.
Lifetime: 1852–1919
Shortly: English physician, theosophist, translator and biographer of Richard Wagner. Edited The Meister,...