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William Quan Judge (April 13, 1851 – March 21, 1896) was an Irish-American mystic, esotericist, and occultist, and one of the founders of the original Theosophical Society. He was born in Dublin, Ireland. When he was 13 years old, his family emigrated to the United States.
Nov 24, 2023 · William Quan Judge was one of the principal Founders of the Theosophical Society in 1875. He provided superb leadership to the American Section until his untimely death in 1896, but left a body of writings that are among the clearest explications of the principles of Theosophy .
William Quan Judge is a towering figure of the early theosophical movement. In 1875, at the age of 24, he was a co-founder of the Theosophical Society with H. P. Blavatsky and Henry S. Olcott, He continued to work ardently for its cause for the next 20 years, until his death in 1896.
Judge, William Q(uan) (1851-1896) Prominent American Theosophist and one of the founders of the Theosophical Society along with Helena Petrovna Blavatsky and Henry Steel Olcott. Born April 13, 1851, in Ireland, Judge studied occult literature and immigrated to the United States, where he became a lawyer. After Blavatsky and Olcott moved to ...
A biographical sketch of William Quan Judge, one of the co-founders of the Theosophical Society in New York in 1875, and a devoted student, colleague and friend of H. P. Blavatsky.
William Quan Judge (1851-1896) exemplified discipleship in every aspect of his thought and action and dedicated every breath to its Goal. William Quan Judge was born in Dublin, Ireland, on April 13, 1851. A frail child, he became seriously ill in his seventh year.
The writings of William Q. Judge, a co-founder of the Theosophical Society and close personal colleague of HPB, help fill this need. His Ocean of Theosophy and Letters That Have Helped Me remain classics in the literature, describing in clear language the basic ideas of the wisdom-tradition and its path of spiritual quest.
