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Bertram Keightley
1860–1944
Bertram Keightley

(4 April 1860 − 31 October 1944)

(1860–1944)

English Theosophist who assisted H. P. Blavatsky in preparing The Secret Doctrine for publication. Served as General Secretary of the Indian Section of the Theosophical Society.

English Theosophist and staunch friend and collaborator of H. P. B. during the London days. He was born at Birkenhead, April 4, 1860 (BCW 9:432-435).

See Vol. IX, Bibliogr. Index, for comprehensive biographical sketch (BCW 11:579).

In his final years supplied information about articles in Lucifer, on whose editorial staff he had served during H. P. Blavatsky’s lifetime, for use in her collected writings. (B. de Zirkoff, BCW 4:xix)

In his reminiscences he described locating A. Tennyson’s No More in The Gem for 1831 with R. Garnett’s assistance while checking the epigraph to Karmic Visions. (B. de Zirkoff, BCW 9:319-320)

Accompanied H. S. Olcott to Ireland in October 1889, visiting Dublin, Limerick and Belfast. (B. de Zirkoff, BCW 11:xxvi)


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To show: Bertram Keightley; sortable: Keightley, Bertram
Person's short name: B. Keightley; sortable: Keightley, B.; for categories: Keightley B.
Lifetime: 1860–1944
Shortly: English Theosophist who assisted H. P. Blavatsky in preparing The Secret Doctrine for publicatio...